There’s Ambien-in-alcohol weird and then there’s Ambien-mistaken-for-cocaine weird.


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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
[To meet that need, said Aaron Thompson of the Orange County Red Cross, the school board has turned ...
AARON THOMPSON
The term 'breakout' always makes me think of an inmate or some butterfly emerging out of a c...
TESSA THOMPSON
I've just finished reading a book about the brilliant Margaret Rutherford. She wasn't a beau...
SOPHIE THOMPSON
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to con...
DOROTHY THOMPSON
Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.
ROY THOMPSON
Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live
DOROTHY THOMPSON