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Des Gleeson

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JEAN SASSON I want to take her on in the Melbourne Cup,
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"More or less." Brienne answered.

Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. We are handling only extreme emergencies. If you need a stay of execution, we'll do that.
CAROLYN DINEEN KING My only hope is to profit from the work of the big teams with nine men and stay with the top riders,
ROBBIE MCEWEN He shifted ground but it was only minimal. It was not enough to warrant a suspension.
DES GLEESON If he comes here with a clearance and there's nothing untoward in our discussions, then he will be a...
DES GLEESON I can't elaborate further but there are a couple of things we really need to address.
DES GLEESON If a rider appeals against a suspension in, say, a Cox Plate, the right to ride on Derby Day at Flem...
DES GLEESON He's in the best three jockeys in the world.
DES GLEESON I had a talk to him and his boss (Lee Hope) today when they called in.
DES GLEESON You couldn't ask for better at this stage.
DES GLEESON If we thought for one minute it was anything more than an error of judgment, rest assured we would h...
DES GLEESON He's spent about 100 of the last 300 meetings on the sidelines.
DES GLEESON He's over-competitive. He's met the riding skills panel and demonstrated to me at a meeting last wee...
DES GLEESON We need to be angels for each other, to give each other strength and consolation. Because only when ...
HENRI J.M. NOUWEN We have a system that if you are accepted you stay and if you are rejected you stay.
KATRINE CAMILLERI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES He does look a Melbourne Cup horse - a Flemington horse. But I don't know about him taking her on in...
LEE FREEDMAN We are looking forward to having a fresh new look for Rod Laver Arena and the Melbourne Park site fo...
GEOFF POLLARD Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
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Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
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DEBBIE KOLOSH No one except for the Boy Scouts can get this extraordinary aid. The government has declared a winne...
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LES BROWN [That the win came only days after the Ryder Cup announcement was not a coincidence.] Being a captai...
STEWART CINK Since the overall World Cup title is what we aim for, it is good to win our first technical race of ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON I strongly believe that we have the correct balance to make a serious impact on this year's race. We...
BJARNE RIIS This is two millions in a row. He'll stay here for the Breeders' Cup.
BEAU GREELY There is a need for public transportation here. Only 40 percent of our riders are classified as low-...
JUSTIN JONES A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON It's a great pity that things weren't so arranged that an empty head, like an empty stomach, wouldn'...
UNKNOWN We should be ready for a change.
DEYTH BANGER Did you see more glass?
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J.D. SALINGER When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
APURVA GAGLANI During every race, an ambulance trails the riders around the course. You know that sometimes you are...
TONY MCCOY We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: "Get out of the blocks, run ...
CARL LEWIS My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: "Get out of the blocks, run ...
CARL LEWIS If the prime minister doesn't resign, we'll stay here. We'll stay here for a very long time. We thin...
CHAMLONG SRIMUANG This horse can win the Cox Plate and the Melbourne Cup next spring. He's such a tough little horse, ...
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GAYLE FORMAN Melbourne people are very good at supporting it. We have 100,000 people who come from outside of Mel...
GEOFF POLLARD Yeah! Bring it on lake!" -Coach Gleeson Hedge
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FELIX RIEBL The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony....
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DEYTH BANGER Save your ass, give my ass.... what a friend you are...
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He shifted ground but it was only minimal. It was not enough to warrant a suspension.
DES GLEESON If he comes here with a clearance and there's nothing untoward in our discussions, then he will be a...
DES GLEESON I can't elaborate further but there are a couple of things we really need to address.
DES GLEESON If a rider appeals against a suspension in, say, a Cox Plate, the right to ride on Derby Day at Flem...
DES GLEESON He's in the best three jockeys in the world.
DES GLEESON I had a talk to him and his boss (Lee Hope) today when they called in.
DES GLEESON You couldn't ask for better at this stage.
DES GLEESON If we thought for one minute it was anything more than an error of judgment, rest assured we would h...
DES GLEESON He's spent about 100 of the last 300 meetings on the sidelines.
DES GLEESON He's over-competitive. He's met the riding skills panel and demonstrated to me at a meeting last wee...
DES GLEESON You can't talk about defeating insurgencies in the same way that you can with a conventional arm...
DES BROWNE While we are deploying troops in their thousands, we lose the chance to build up their basic skills.
DES BROWNE We live in a very uncertain world, and I think that uncertainty of itself generates an environment w...
DES BROWNE There are some days when history is made. Yesterday was one - and I was honoured to be in Washington...
DES BROWNE The process of establishing the identity of passport applicants needs to be strengthened by introduc...
DES BROWNE Whatever he does in office, no man can live up to the high expectations of the world, but we have be...
DES BROWNE No matter how you graft it or how you get it, you want to leave these shores with two points.
DES HASLER That poses a bit of a problem. We have to get through them.
DES HENNESSY With all the discussion and debate around email accreditation and reputation lately, Habeas wanted t...
DES CAHILL Chesterfield, 1, Chester, 1. Another score draw in that local derby.
DES LYNAM More football later, but first let's see the goals from the Scottish Cup final.
DES LYNAM But if I know 'BK', he won't be able to stay away. I think we'll see him in mid-January.
DES HASLER I don't think anybody could argue he should not be in the squad, it's just a case of finding a spot ...
DES MORRIS I thought he went well (last weekend) and probably what we're looking at is three or four weeks down...
DES MORRIS Some players have been chosen because they might do a job for us this year.
DES MORRIS He has been excellent since the start of the season and bailed us out here.
DES MCKEOWN We will have to put our thinking cap on about our line up.
DES MCKEOWN I am happy with the three points but I was disappointed with our second-half performance. It was a b...
DES MCKEOWN Lewis Carroll's marvelous stories evoke a wondrous world and it is important that we ensure enough t...
DES MCANUFF Our audiences will feel like they are experiencing Sinatra's life first hand,
DES MCANUFF Lewis Carroll's marvelous stories evoke a wondrous world and it is important that we ensure enough t...
DES MCANUFF With more than 10 years of arts education experience behind him and an immense passion for the theat...
DES MCANUFF I felt confident we could do the story of the band without scenes where people suddenly break into s...
DES MCANUFF I could have been accused of bludgeoning people when I was younger. But if I think I'm right, I'm go...
DES MCANUFF I didn't want people sitting at the breakfast table breaking out into song. They are at the recordin...
DES MCANUFF Big Girls Don't Cry.
DES MCANUFF We didn't have to make anything up,
DES MCANUFF The most important thing here is the story. The songs are a wonderful bonus. But they had to be able...
DES MCANUFF I don't get scared much but this is something to make any man tremble in his boots.
DES HENSLER We played a good first half but the third quarter let us down.
DES HENNESSY No question Mother Teresa and Henry Carr are the two teams to beat.
DES HENNESSY I don't care if anybody talks about us.
DES HENNESSY He said when he came he would give us two seasons of everything he had and he continues to do that.
DES HASLER Last year we beat you in a trial and you won the premiership. Now we've beaten you again.
DES HASLER It'll be his call when he comes back. The more rest the better, really.
DES HASLER We now have in place the right team, the right structure and the right financial resources, through ...
DES HAGUE If you look at the demographic profile, it's changing, and we need to be on the forefront of that ag...
DES HAGUE I think it's part of the U.S..
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DES CAHILL There is significant value to both citizens and the public sector in greater sharing of contact deta...
DES BROWNE The Department for Education and Skills should also consider whether there is scope to realize furth...
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