"It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results."

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Source : "Farewell, Sarajevo", www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2005.

Paddy Ashdown

#Song Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Goal Quotes

“I'd leave London only for Man United, the club of my dreams. For Mr Ferguson I'd also stay silent on the bench.”
“Then she declared loudly, "Smoke break!" and everyone's eyes came to us, some of them shocked seeing as these days you could light up a doobie and no one would blink but if you lit up a smoke, you courted being publicly stoned to death.”
“Find the things that stir your affections for Christ and saturate your life in them. Find the things that rob you of that affection and walk away from them. That's the Christian life as easy as I can explain it for you.”
“The muse on my shoulder is very sensitive and does not abide claptrap of any kind... Only when I am totally immersed... absorbed in work... does she allow something magical to happen and I become aware of a faint heartbeat and gentle breath emanating from my brush.”
“I think American is very democratic in allowing different hues of language and parts of speech to commingle. William Logan once wrote that I had something of a fetish for what he called "Haute Couture Vulgarity."”
“When we judge, we are pushing people away; we are creating a wall, a barrier. When we forgive we are destroying barriers, we come closer to others.”
“Sometimes you need to transport your idea to an empty landscape and then populate it with fantastic looking people.”
“It's great to represent things that are not represented.”

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