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"As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status."
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"The FA Cup is important to everyone at the club. We have a great record in it and we want to win a trophy."
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"What you want, when you want it. As opposed to everything you could ever want, even when you don't."
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"I think all of those things, but certainly the booze really brought out the really unreasonable side of me, and I just didn't want to revisit that place again."
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"I wouldn't tell Jill how I felt. I behaved in such a way that was opposite to how I felt. I must have seemed strong to her. I didn't want to bring her down."
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"You always want to feel better but I'm good. My thing is once you get to the playoffs, you do whatever it takes. You've got to lay it on the line."
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"It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records."
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"If we wait for the U.S. to do something, we will be waiting for a very long time. It's Europe, it's Australia, it's the other developed and middle developing countries that have got to do the job."

"Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy."

"The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?"

"The natural capital is not income, but we spend our natural capital as if it were revenue, as if it were going to come back next year without any problems, whereas these renewals in nature can take hundreds of years."

"What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like."

"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees."

"There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency."

"I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later."

"We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know."
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