When The Queen invited the Olympians to the Palace, I was first in line to speak to her. She said she watched the Games and how happy she was, how impressed she was with the boxing. She told me she'd watched my fight and enjoyed it. I didn't realise the effect I'd had on the whole country.


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Some of the brightest and best women in our society are stifled in their ambitions.
NICOLA STURGEON
Stars are important," I say, laughing.

"Sure, but why not more poems about the sun? The s...
NICOLA YOON
Thatcher was the motivation for my entire political career. I hated everything she stood for.
NICOLA STURGEON
You were right when you said I was holding onto April's apron strings even though she was trying to ...
NICOLA SINCLAIR
You spend so much time hating the fact that April behaves more like a mother than a sister, but you'...
NICOLA SINCLAIR
Trespass, the outdoor clothing company based in the South Side, is run by two of the nicest guys and...
NICOLA STURGEON
Haggis is delicious. It is wonderful. It's spicy, it's tasty, and you get vegetarian haggis ...
NICOLA STURGEON
Into all lives a little turbulence must fall
NICOLA YOON
I think the fact that people are even talking about the prospect of the Tories coming second is less...
NICOLA STURGEON
I do not want to see, for any reason, the Tories resurgent in any way.
NICOLA STURGEON
Not once in my life has the Tory Party come anywhere close to winning an election in Scotland, and y...
NICOLA STURGEON
Voting Labour in the past hasn't protected Scotland against Tory governments.
NICOLA STURGEON
Tory governments are bad for Scotland.
NICOLA STURGEON
It's a classic Labour hype.
NICOLA STURGEON
as•ymp•tote (ˈasəm(p)ˌtōt) n. pl. -s. 1. A wish that continually approaches but never achiev...
NICOLA YOON
I've read many more books than you. It doesn't matter how many you've read. I've read more. Believe ...
NICOLA YOON
You can do every goddamn thing right, and your life can still turn to shit.
NICOLA YOON
Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.
NICOLA YOON
Olly: jesus. is there a girl on this planet who doesn't love mr.darcy
Madeline: All girls love ...
NICOLA YOON
Love is worth everything, everything.
NICOLA YOON
The trouble with getting your hopes too far up is: it's a long way down.
NICOLA YOON
You can't predict the future. It turns out that you can't predict the past either. Time moves in bot...
NICOLA YOON
The art of tea, whichever way you drink it, or whichever country you are from, has one underlining t...
NICOLA SALTER
Sometimes your world shakes so hard, it's difficult to imagine that everyone else isn't feeling it t...
NICOLA YOON
I can only say we were trying to do whatever we could to help Rachel's voice be heard, This is far t...
JAMES NICOLA
We have asked ... if we can do the play next season.
JAMES NICOLA
Late twenties, single, female. Do the math.
Flirty flings were fabulous until you hit the big t...
NICOLA MARSH
You thought I didn’t notice the way you two looked at each other? I may be old but I’m not blind...
NICOLA MARSH
All pomp and show.” Anjali’s glare at the house would’ve exploded bricks if she’d had superh...
NICOLA MARSH
Ocean: The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there.
-Madeline (...
NICOLA YOON
Maybe we can't predict everything, but we can predict some things. For example, I am certainly going...
NICOLA YOON
And she was really good at that: even since she was a little girl, she could eliminate the hours, kn...
NICOLA LECCA
I've read many, many books involving heartache. Not one has ever described it as little. Soul-shatte...
NICOLA YOON
Doomed love is a part of life.
NICOLA YOON
I want to say something, not just something, but the perfect thing to comfort him, to make him forge...
NICOLA YOON
Love is a terrible thing and its loss is even worse.
Love is a terrible thing and I want nothin...
NICOLA YOON
There's more to life than being alive.
NICOLA YOON
My heart is too bruised and I want to keep the pain as a reminder. I don't want sunlight on it. I do...
NICOLA YOON
Here is my secret. It’s quite simple: One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is ...
NICOLA YOON
For the first time in a long time, I want more than I have.
NICOLA YOON
Sometimes you do things for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong ones and sometimes it’s ...
NICOLA YOON
How can I live the rest of my life in this bubble now that I know all that I’m missing?
NICOLA YOON
You can’t just make people fall in love, right? Love is way more complicated than that. It’s not...
NICOLA YOON
I didn't know you this morning, and now I don't remember not knowing you.
NICOLA YOON
I was happy before I met him. But I’m alive now, and those are not the same thing.
NICOLA YOON
What colour are your eyes?
Olly (O): blue
Madeline (M): Be more specific please
O: ...
NICOLA YOON
Maybe part of falling in love with someone else is also falling in love with yourself.
NICOLA YOON
There are still some perceptions that attendees would do nothing but play while they are here. It's ...
MARINA NICOLA
We had the economy. We had the Iraqi war. We had SARS. Those things took a huge chunk out of the num...
MARINA NICOLA
Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic
NICOLA ABBAGNANO
It can be quite tricky to get kids to drink enough fluids, but children starting school need to drin...
NICOLA GRAIMES
Let the [political forces] guarantee support for the investigation which the judiciary is carrying o...
NICOLA CALIPARI
Less than 48 hours from the beginning of the summit there remains real risk that major agreements wi...
NICOLA REINDORP
It's a hard concept to hold on to--the idea that there was a time before us. A time before time. NICOLA YOON We are capable of big lives. A big history. Why settle? Why choose the practical thing, the mundane ...
NICOLA YOON
We introduce a balloon of half a liter volume (about a pint) in the stomach and inflate it so it tak...
DR. NICOLA BASSO
Accomplishing our life and health goals consist of a series of a step-at-a-time decisions. When we c...
NICOLA COMPTON-JAMES
Attaining and maintaining optimal health is a series of a-step-at-a-time decisions. When we consiste...
NICOLA COMPTON-JAMES
If God has called you, He will equip you!
NICOLA COMPTON-JAMES