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IAN THORPE For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have do...
IAN THORPE I've enjoyed training again, I've enjoyed pushing myself in the pool and I'll keep on sw...
IAN THORPE I'm more comfortable knowing that, chances are, I'm going to fail at this. I've become c...
IAN THORPE I think now I'll probably take a few days off and enjoy the competition and then sit down with a...
IAN THORPE Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does ...
IAN THORPE I'm disappointed that I really haven't been able to race in a way that is reflective of the ...
IAN THORPE I'll go for broke. Swim faster. It's not going to be easy - this whole thing was never going...
IAN THORPE Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.
IAN THORPE Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what w...
IAN THORPE I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm ...
IAN THORPE The fairytale has turned into a nightmare.
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IAN THORPE Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what w...
IAN THORPE I didn't think that that was going to happen, ... Maybe what I need is to get up and give more than ...
IAN THORPE It's a hot field. It's going to be a good race at the Commonwealth Games,
IAN THORPE After that, it was then that I wanted to be back and competing,
IAN THORPE Training in that cold pool of a morning really tests you, whether you really want to do it or not,
IAN THORPE It was tough but I was able to produce a pretty good performance and I'm ecstatic about the result.
IAN THORPE I have never taken so many tablets in my life as I have in the past few weeks.
IAN THORPE I'm happy to live here.
IAN THORPE My training is going exceptionally well. I'm fit and I have been for quite some time. I'm looking fo...
IAN THORPE It's a hot 100 field at the moment. It's going to be a good Commonwealth Games . . . a very, very to...
IAN THORPE She's just pulling her hair out. But really she's cool with it.
IAN THORPE I am a bit disappointed with it, but it served its purpose. There is no reason I felt pretty ordinar...
IAN THORPE I wasn't happy with it at all. I thought I would go faster than what I did last night (in the semi-f...
IAN THORPE I've have never taken so many tablets in my life as what I have in the past few weeks. I've just bee...
IAN THORPE It was difficult coming to terms with not being able to compete but in the end it was the only decis...
IAN THORPE I have struggled for the last three weeks to overcome my illness. It's very disappointing that I can...
IAN THORPE I'm excited about swimming the event because I won my first Olympic gold medal in the event,
IAN THORPE I wouldn't have swum this race if I wasn't satisfied about the decision Craig had made and how he ma...
IAN THORPE I don't know if I am going to race [in the worlds]. I'd like to, but I don't want to race unless I'm...
IAN THORPE Having time away, it reignites that passion and that fire that you have. And I have that back and I'...
IAN THORPE I think I should retire after the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
IAN THORPE For me coming from England, I think that for Phoenix having so much sunshine, solar panels would be ...
ALAN THORPE Essentially the more we pollute the atmosphere, the more we can expect these [negative] effects to o...
ALAN THORPE There are a number of knock-on effects of changing climate and environment that people can find hard...
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ALAN THORPE Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
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JIM THORPE What this case is about is a betrayal of trust.
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JIM THORPE There's nothing wrong with giving.
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CORDELIA THORPE We set up like any normal dentist's office.
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DANNY THORPE What is unusual is them talking about making changes - which I think shows which side is dominant.
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GRAHAM THORPE I think England have matched them on a competitive level. I think Australia know that now, and the c...
GRAHAM THORPE Last chance. Basically, last chance.
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GRAHAM THORPE I've never been one to look too far ahead since I came back into the England side and I'm not going ...
GRAHAM THORPE The way to do it is enjoy our cricket and relax, to accept that occasionally you'll have a bad day a...
GRAHAM THORPE I'm a big believer that life still goes on.
GRAHAM THORPE It's just another small way we can offer Christ to all.
ED THORPE Air Force families transferring into the Randolph Air Force Base area hear about us before they even...
ED THORPE We heard many positive comments about the free breakfast and our caring, friendly church. Our goal w...
ED THORPE I am (very) interactive. I was able to have a couple of jokes.
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JAMES THORPE I have the ability to help the organization go further and help students more.
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JAMES THORPE I wish I would have written his name down. I'm sure he was here watching us.
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LEWIS THORPE That has been our goal all season, to win the state Class A championship. We got a taste of what it ...
LEWIS THORPE We wanted to set the tone by getting off to a good start and we were able to do just that.
LEWIS THORPE Bryant's rebounding was key to the win, considering the size Laurinburg has. I was surprised we were...
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JOSHUA THORPE We must screen for and treat psychological distress because it can translate into better physical he...
JOSHUA THORPE Curfew must not ring to-night.
ROSE HARTWICK THORPE It's important to get an update on the current physical and mental health status.
DR. LORNA THORPE These figures are high, they're concerning - we now need to know if they're still persisting.
DR. LORNA THORPE Building survivors overall had high levels of respiratory symptoms and high levels of mental health ...
DR. LORNA THORPE That was most surprising to us - the impact of the dust cloud.
DR. LORNA THORPE A book tour is not a good opportunity to let your mind wander. You have to pay attention, remember s...
IAN FRAZIER Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
IAN FLEMING There is something magical about three you know - a trio is tight and nicely economical.
IAN WILLIAMS Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
IAN MCSHANE Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.
IAN DUNBAR Once you're halfway home, you know that you can probably get the rest of the way there.
JANIS IAN Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an ...
IAN SOMERHALDER I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
IAN SOMERHALDER You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an act...
IAN SOMERHALDER The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide sprea...
IAN SOMERHALDER I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be...
IAN SOMERHALDER Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their commun...
IAN SOMERHALDER They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or...
IAN SOMERHALDER Oceans are one of the most important things in the world now and that is a national security threat ...
IAN SOMERHALDER I can't let time move on without fighting tooth and nail and hopefully being a part of a revolut...
IAN SOMERHALDER Every love story needs a catalyst of some sort.
IAN SOMERHALDER I don't care how hot a girl is - if she doesn't like animals, it would be a major, major pro...
IAN SOMERHALDER I've sorta learned that I'm so tired of taking myself so seriously. It's so great to sho...
IAN SOMERHALDER A lot of things that happen in the world make me a bit crazy.
IAN SOMERHALDER You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.
IAN SOMERHALDER There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.
IAN SOMERHALDER I always try to be reasonable and effective.
IAN SMITH Every human being makes mistakes.
IAN SMITH Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't wan...
IAN SMITH Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principle...
IAN SMITH Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually.
IAN SCHRAGER My best vacation was renting a boat and motoring along the Adriatic, going along the Croatian coast,...
IAN SCHRAGER I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative.
IAN SCHRAGER The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents'...
IAN SCHRAGER I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed,...
IAN SCHRAGER Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class.
IAN SCHRAGER I'm not into nostalgia, and I only look back to find lessons.
IAN SCHRAGER Good design is good business.
IAN SCHRAGER People say you should go out at the top but I was enjoying my football so much. Robbie Fowler's ...
IAN RUSH I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and there's the Welsh connection.
IAN RUSH I just wanted to play as long as I could. When you stop playing, you're not going to get it back...
IAN RUSH I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to...
IAN RUSH I've done my coaching badges, I've got my Pro Licence, but I enjoy what I'm doing now. I...
IAN RUSH The only thing I can cook is Welsh rarebit.
IAN RUSH There are a lot of famous comedians from Liverpool, then obviously the Beatles, and the football clu...
IAN RUSH This is why cup finals are so special because on the day anyone can beat anyone. That's what it&...
IAN RUSH I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year.
IAN RUSH You can enjoy yourself, but you need to look after yourself as well.
IAN RUSH It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.
IAN RUSH I love horse racing, I play golf, and I love travelling.
IAN RUSH Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. ...
IAN RUSH Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country.
IAN RUSH I've got a place in Portugal, which I like very much, but I've just been working in Malaysia...
IAN RUSH I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.
IAN RUSH In India, kids need someone to look up to. They've got it in cricket: they have Tendulkar and ot...
IAN RUSH You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens.
IAN RUSH I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm ...
IAN RANKIN A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up ...
IAN RANKIN Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction.
IAN RANKIN No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it'...
IAN RANKIN My first novel was turned down by half a dozen publishers. And even after having published five or s...
IAN RANKIN You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're ...
IAN RANKIN I wrote my first short story for a competition and won second prize. Another competition came up and...
IAN RANKIN I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. I...
IAN RANKIN The most difficult part of any crime novel is the plotting. It all begins simply enough, but soon yo...
IAN RANKIN I'm interested in Scotland now and then, how it's changed. I want to get the reader to think...
IAN RANKIN I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, i...
IAN RANKIN At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ide...
IAN RANKIN I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in...
IAN RANKIN I remember back in the early '70s, when I had a disastrous Grand Prix, my wife, Lynn, said to me...
IAN MILLAR It's always a thrill to wear the flag and ride for Canada in any competition, but especially the...
IAN MILLAR I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critic...
IAN MILLAR I work out every morning for an hour while in front of the news channel or business channels, then I...
IAN MILLAR When we train a horse to do a certain job, we're training the horse to be like a soldier, and ye...
IAN MILLAR The minute I put my leg on a horse and say, 'Come on, let's go,' I absolutely believe th...
IAN MILLAR Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and...
IAN MILLAR If you persevere long enough, if you do the right things long enough, the right things will happen.
IAN MILLAR I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent m...
IAN MCSHANE Blackbeard is probably the most infamous pirate who ever lived. He's one of those characters for...
IAN MCSHANE Mum and Dad were both happy for me to do what I wanted.
IAN MCSHANE People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
IAN MCSHANE Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
IAN MCSHANE My daughter said, 'I don't think granddad really suits you.'
IAN MCSHANE The bad boys get all the best lines.
IAN MCSHANE When you're in your early 20s, you go ahead and do everything. And it's very hard to judge y...
IAN MCSHANE Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.
IAN MCSHANE I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.
IAN MCSHANE Acting's boring.
IAN MCSHANE I think the reason 'Sexy Beast' was so good was it wasn't just another run-of-the-mill g...
IAN MCSHANE I had a bit of a male menopause. It started at the age of 18 and continued until I was 45.
IAN MCSHANE My second marriage was to a girl I met in Manchester, kept a long-distance relationship going for tw...
IAN MCSHANE Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
IAN MCSHANE If I'd had the choice when I was 14, and someone had said to me, 'You can either be a footba...
IAN MCSHANE You set paths for yourself, but as you get older, things change.
IAN MCSHANE There's only two kinds of actors - good ones and bad ones... and lucky ones and unlucky ones.
IAN MCSHANE You don't particularly want to stay close to your ex-wife. Or why would she be your ex-wife?
IAN MCSHANE When you're doing a medieval show like 'Pillars,' it starts off a bit like a school play...
IAN MCSHANE I'm from the disco era where everybody thought they were John Travolta... What song is going to ...
IAN MCSHANE What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle.
IAN MCSHANE My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football...
IAN MCSHANE