"They call me Ricky Fatton. Mind you I've had a lot on my plate recently. I got measured for this suit the other week. They measured my pants, jacket, top to bottom. Bloody hell Ricky you're a Mark F they said, a size up from a marquee."

-- Ricky Hatton

#Mind Quotes #Pants Quotes #Suits Quotes

“Women will always put persons above ideas ... and so they'll always be defeated. Persons die, and ideas rule the world.”
“Achieving the summit of a mountain was tangible, immutable, concrete. The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose that was sorely missing from the rest of my life. I thrilled in the fresh perspective that came from the tipping the ordinary plane of existence on end.”
“Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.”
“I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he asked me to tell him how he should set to work to realize his ambition. I did my best to explain. 'The first thing,' I said, 'is to buy quite a lot of paper, a bottle of ink, and a pen. After that you merely have to write.'”
“Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby,”
“I don't think you can get an idea of what Israel is like until you get here. People don't realize what a great place it is.”
“The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession.”

Source : "This much I know: Dionne Warwick" with Megan Conner, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2012.
“Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal. The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.”

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