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In my mind, the way I look at it, I would hate to see us put on half of a fair. You take out a livestock portion, it takes a big part of your fair away. I can't tell you what's going to happen, but I would hate to see us do a fair without full effect.


Don Thompson Jr

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DALEY THOMPSON I am only about winning and getting better.
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DALEY THOMPSON Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my care...
DALEY THOMPSON Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything...
DALEY THOMPSON Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.
DALEY THOMPSON If you're not in it you can't win it.
DALEY THOMPSON We crave instant success these days. If you are a really good sprinter and long jumper, you don'...
DALEY THOMPSON People don't want to serve apprenticeships any more. Kids expect to be paid and treated really w...
DALEY THOMPSON I think one of the things about being a good coach is to recognise when you have given all that you ...
DALEY THOMPSON Sometimes you have to resist working on your strengths in favour of your weaknesses. The decathlon r...
DALEY THOMPSON Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't affo...
DALEY THOMPSON I'm competitive - that's what defines me - and I love it.
DALEY THOMPSON I wouldn't swap the era I competed in for anything, not a day of it. I started out as an amateur...
DALEY THOMPSON I tend to eat vegetables only when I'm with the kids and the rest of the time, I'm a bit sla...
DALEY THOMPSON Kids have been let down by adults - we've tried to give them too much, we've tried not to im...
DALEY THOMPSON If you work hard in real life, people tend to get in your way - either from inertia or prejudice - a...
DALEY THOMPSON Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.
DALEY THOMPSON Of course, I'd like to produce and direct a blockbuster, but you gotta build up to that. So now ...
LEA THOMPSON For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
E.P. THOMPSON There is no expeditious road To pack and label men for God, And save them by the barrel-load. ...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It i...
FRANCIS THOMPSON Nothing begins, and nothing ends, That is not paid with moan; For we are born in others' pain ...
FRANCIS THOMPSON I grew up in a very fundamentalist, evangelical Christian household. Both my parents were born-again...
CRAIG THOMPSON When you start off acting, it does seem very romantic, and the make-believe part of it all seems ver...
SADA THOMPSON I am a very bottom-up thinker.
KEN THOMPSON It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON Defense is key, it comes first.
AARON THOMPSON It's the right thing to do. We're doing what any responsible institution would do.
AARON THOMPSON It's safe to say the institutions won't be up and running for a while. They'll be here for at least ...
AARON THOMPSON It's just interaction with your customer, if he's buying you a drink, that should be OK, and you kno...
AARON THOMPSON