"The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman."

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Source : "Gavyn Davies: role of BBC chairman 'devalued'" by Ben Dowell, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2011.

#Running Quotes #Cheerleading Quotes #Cheerleader Quotes

“In my end is my beginning”
“Music is supposed to be entertaining and if it touches you emotionally, so much the better. Sometimes you do it to save your own life, not anybody else's. That's why I write. I'm not trying to change anybody else's life or the world, I'm trying to keep from blowing my own brains out. That's the real point.”
“Art is there for nourishment, not explication.”
“Great things are possible only to strong souls and it's from the trivial events of daily life that strength is won.”
“In spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody. The essential substance of every thought and feeling remains incommunicable, locked up in the impenetrable strong-room of the individual soul and body. Our life is a sentence of perpetual solitary confinement.”
“When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them.”
“People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I should have seen life like that and stay out of trouble, and don't do this and don't do that. But it's hard to live up to some people's expectations.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman's eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young man, for a man is always his father's child no matter how old he is or how long they have been apart.”

Source : John Connolly (2006). “The Book of Lost Things: A Novel”, p.338, Simon and Schuster

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