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“Tell me, Blaise, are we very far from Montmartre?'WorriesForget your worriesAll the stations full of cracks tilted along the wayThe telegraph wires they hang fromThe grimacing poles that gesticulat...”
“Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for.”
“Let's face it. There is no setup in Pakistan to train and groom young players at the grassroots level in different sports. Those of us who did make a name for ourselves and became champions did it ...”
“I've always been a bit of a space geek. I wrote an article years ago about the neutral buoyancy tank, which is this biblically sized pool where they train astronauts. And it was just the coolest th...”
“I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead.”
“Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?”
“The only thing I advocate for is for equality for female athletes because we train just as hard, and we're always having a lot of head-to-head clashes, always competing against each other.”
“A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.”
“'How To Train your Dragon 2' is an amazing film. I think it's an extraordinary film. The animation in it is fantastic.”
“Leadership is hard to train on.”
“So that godly sorrow may be discerned by this train of graces wherewith it is accompanied, that worldly sorrow wants, at least in the truth of them, though it may have some shadows of them.”
“I was on the train; I did play, but I also played in bars, in the streets, at birthday parties for people who discovered me on the train.”
“When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.”
“There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.”
“One problem we face comes from the lack of any agreed sense of how we should be working to train ourselves to write poetry.”
“You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.”
