The injury rate at this point of the season has been high and, with three Lions players out injured as well as fitness tests pending on two others, this impacts on the experience in the squad considerably,
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES The failure rate is three times as high today as was two decades ago. Many of those that get out now... LYNN LOPUCKI Even though he was inside the house, I could still hear Vlad’s sardonic mutter of “Where’s a t... JEANIENE FROST I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ... HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned. JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my... JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi... CORY DOCTOROW This year, with graduation, we have about two or three players with varsity experience. The kids wit... BRIAN JAPSEN II Is there some lesson on how to be friends? I think what it means is that central to living DAVID RAKOFF We lost only three players from last year's squad. There are lots of returning players. There's a re... MYLES CHATER These next two weeks will be the most important of FAU history. There has never been as much tension... JOSH PINNICK Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past...... ASSEGID HABTEWOLD But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended. ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving? "Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro... TRACY WARD I see at least one injured cheerleader a day. It's from a combination of insufficient conditioning a... ROBERT DUGGAN We've got the best squad to do it. We've been unfortunate in the three games we've played against Ba... JOE COLE To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r... MANDY HALE This is our most competitive season ever. I'm sure it will end with a bang. With all the strong perf... VAL ACKERMAN Jeremy Paul has played quite well, but he has been injured a lot this year. He'll be out for another... JOHN CONNOLLY I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f... GEORGE HARRISON The marijuana paradox - although associated with increased appetite and calorie consumption, re... THE FITNESS DOC There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ... JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe... HARUKI MURAKAMI The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee... JACK KEROUAC I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the... JACK KEROUAC Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me. JACK KEROUAC I am looking forward to the Games - it has been nice to have something to focus on. I know that if I... JO PAVEY Ryan was on all day long. He squared up to the ball and that has been his problem this year. He had ... MARK POLLARD Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY They have been sighted quite a bit this season off the coast by people on the beach as well as on th... JOAN BARNS Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward. ZENA WYNN Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow. JIM GENOVESE Men are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury. And the sense of injur... C.S. LEWIS You've never really trusted him, though you don't understand why. Something about the fact that he's... N.K. JEMISIN This low rate cycle has been going on for three years now. It's not uncommon to see people who've re... DOUG PERRY One thing God has been showing me is that I'm not called to save the world, just to point those He p... J.R. RIM There's still three more years. Look, this has been a rough patch, as rough as this modern-day Repub... SCOTT REED Katrina has been an attention-getting experience for this administration, ... It's clear that the ad... BRUCE GORDON Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON ...knew the futility of agonizing over why things had transpired as they had. What could have happen... RAYMOND E. FEIST ...and I realized no matter what you do it’s bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might a... JACK KEROUAC This review is from: On the Shortness of Life (Penguin Great Ideas) (Paperback) "I know t... AMAZON REVIEWER Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretche... EMMA LAZARUS We did get a look at a lot of young players, and their experience in these exhibition games will be ... KAREN FERGUSON It has always been my ambition to win this event. I have tried two or three times before but on this... DERARTU TULU His experience and work ethic is a wonderful example for the rest of this squad. This is a very prof... JOHN MCENROE In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I have been advised to rest for one week and have undergone tests on a chest infection. The high fev... ABDUL RAZZAQ This season has been very gratifying and extremely satisfying as well. The player development system... BRIAN GRAHAM At this point in the season, nobody thinks about starting with two sophomores, everyone is just a pl... JULIANN VAN LIEW Having a lot of returning varsity players is going to have a tremendous impact on the season, ... La... MARK TAYLOR This is not a position that Harriet sought. But as others on this committee were looking at credenti... SCOTT MCCLELLAN If you look at how our schools perform on standardized tests, I think you certainly make the case th... JEFF LANDIN He grunted. 'You have the courage of a warrior.' I watched him turn away and gather the clothes... ALISON GOODMAN I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me... She showed me her room, isn't it good, ... NORWEGIAN WOOD (THE BEATLES) Please be SILENT and LISTEN. I am the SCHOOLMASTER and you are in the CLASSROOM. Just... PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH The players on this team respect him. And he respects them, as well. DOUG DIXON There will be mental worries with the long jump before Rio, but I know I can get through it. It'... KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON You can exercise anytime, anywhere. It doesn't have to be the gym. KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opport... KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON There's a big debate whether pentathlon or heptathlon is harder: five events in one day or seven... KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON I'm a golfer - not an athlete. LEE WESTWOOD What's Your Road, Man? JACK KEROUAC Next time I expect you to act a little friendlier and remember that we would like to get out of here... TRACEY WARD Merry Christmas.” he says quietly, pulling something from his back pocket. I frown in confusi... TRACEY WARD Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I ... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER ... I don't believe in ghosts - not the scary white sheet, boogie-woogie type of ghost anyway. And y... KAREN TAYLEUR Man on Wire LIVVY ANDERSON Everybody is on the run. Either from something or someone. ANTHONY T. HINCKS We all grew up, those of us who took On the Road to heart. We came to cringe a little at our ... SARAH VOWELL Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the... HARUKI MURAKAMI It is an advantage to have big players. It's okay, we have games like this sometimes. It's hard to p... BARBARA GORDON I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart.... P.C. CAST As I said at the end of the season, changing the coach staff won't do anything if the players don't ... JARROD COOPER God has the capacity to look at the world through two lenses. When God looks at a painful or wicked ... JOHN PIPER It's our next experience, exactly. One of our biggest goals this season was playing well on the road... DANIEL BRIERE Yes, Greenspan does admit the obvious, that the real federal funds rate has risen considerably, but ... ANTHONY CHAN As modern neurobiologists point out, the repetition of the traumatic experience in the flashbacks ca... CATHY CARUTH This area has one of the highest levels of radon in the nation. The tests we've done on homes in thi... CECIL KEEN The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the... C. JOYBELL C. The last two years, all three games that we've won here have either been buzzer beaters or overtime ... CHIP TAYLOR About all you can do at this point is pack the car with as much as you can carry, place the rest of ... CATHE JACKSON While both these statements refer to eggs, the main difference between these two rather irking state... CHRISTINA ENGELA Before watching Sharapova on the court, remember to check out her chances for victory. Sharapova has... CALVIN AYRE Wherever people feel safe (...) they will be indifferent. SUSAN SONTAG Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON All day long you sit and sew, Stitch life down for fear it grow, Stitch life down fo... EDITH SITWELL If an athlete misses two out-of-competition tests, it will be counted as a positive case as well, an... ZHAO JIAN Ses’ach L’ru!” Came the slightly muffled chorus. This was Ruminarii for ‘Hail the Captain.�... CHRISTINA ENGELA This year seems really different (than the previous two seasons). The players feel more comfortable ... LAUREN LUKIS My main goal was to win all the belts, and I have done that. LENNOX LEWIS Mothers yielding Bibles, contemplating smearing the blood of lamb chops over her doorway. Anything t... ANTONIA PERDU She was excited with her performance as this was really the first time she pushed herself this seaso... BRIAN CORCORAN No one has ever gone on (to state) in the last three years. This is much better than we've done in t... BRANDY SWAGER She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO
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EDDIE MARSAN I always define egotistical thoughts as the thoughts I think other people have of me. EDDIE MARSAN I've got four kids - I unblock a toilet every day. EDDIE MARSAN As a working-class actor, leaving school with no qualifications, being a printer and then becoming a... EDDIE MARSAN I come from a place where there's violence and inarticulacy. I worked in a pub from the age of 1... EDDIE MARSAN If your character doesn't express himself or doesn't feel confident expressing himself, then... EDDIE MARSAN I'm used to being in front of camera and knowing what to think. But if you're asking me to b... EDDIE MARSAN The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky... EDDIE MARSAN There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard... EDDIE MARSAN I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it'... EDDIE MARSAN I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who coul... EDDIE MARSAN Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I s... EDDIE MARSAN The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character. EDDIE MARSAN Well, comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support. EDDIE IZZARD I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever. EDDIE IZZARD If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefu... EDDIE IZZARD I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between ... EDDIE IZZARD I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the botto... EDDIE IZZARD Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support. EDDIE IZZARD I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup. EDDIE IZZARD I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everyt... EDDIE IZZARD MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police w... EDDIE IZZARD Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music writt... EDDIE IZZARD I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens ... EDDIE IZZARD If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel. EDDIE IZZARD