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Not being part of the BBC with 'Top Gear' any more does pain me, because it's an organisation I approve of. James May

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Our 'Top Gear' characters are based on our own characters, if exaggerated and cartoonified. We try not to be completely different to who we are, because you couldn't carry it off in the long run. James May

You Try Long Own Our Top Characters Run Carry Gear Exaggerated Long Run Because Off Different Who Based

I have never stormed off over money or contracts. I am paid quite well by 'Top Gear.' I am pretty happy, and I have never seen Richard Hammond storm off, either. James May

Happy Money Seen Top Gear Pretty Never Over Well Am Off Contracts Quite Storm Either Richard Paid

We'd become lazy with 'Top Gear,' doing six or seven shows a series. James May

Become Seven Top Gear Lazy Doing Six Series Shows

In ultralight backpacking, modified gear pieces come into play, like a tent you hoist with your trekking poles. Jay Duplass

You Gear Tent Poles Come Like Pieces Modified Your Play

My boss told me to get my butt in gear. I told him I was shiftless. Jay London

Me Gear Boss Him Get Butt

I think people who watch 'Top Gear' think they're the only ones watching it, which I quite like, because it can hopefully last for a long time. Jeremy Clarkson

Time People Long Long Time Think Top Hopefully Gear Only Like Because Quite Which Who Watch Last Watching

During the week, my days are consumed with school commitments, play-dates and work for Baby Buggy, a nonprofit I started, which collects kids' gear for parents in need. So on weekends, I look forward to uninterrupted time with my family. Jessica Seinfeld

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I used almost every penny I ever made to build recording studios in every city I lived in. I don't have much to show for all the TV money except a lot of musical gear and a lot of songs. John Tesh

I have an aversion to taking care of my gear, a wayward manifestation of my punk ethos. Lou Barlow

Care Punk Gear Taking Manifestation Aversion Ethos

As a BBC broadcaster, I really do hope that the new incarnation of 'Top Gear' with Chris Evans does well. Louis Theroux

Hope Broadcaster Top Gear New Well Does Really Incarnation Chris

I played Simone, the French tutor for the daughter of a rich Manhattan couple, who goes to a costume ball as Marie Antoinette. While everyone else in 'CSI' races around in police gear, I had to wear a ballgown and bustle and two wigs. It was very heavy on the make-up side. Louise Linton

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I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn't a conscious thing. I didn't consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day. Martin Gore

Myself Day Every Day Old Recording Every Analog Consider Virtually Back Machines Would Gear Collector Drum Boxes Were Lots Up Getting While Turn Conscious Thing Vintage Started Buying

James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without being so over the top. The cape was probably the biggest part of his persona. He looked like Superman. Mayer Hawthorne

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Stepping up a gear during any race is not an easy thing to do. Michael East

Easy Gear Easy Thing Stepping Up Any Race Thing

Everything's challenging for me, singing-wise. I'm like an old truck with one gear left on it. Michael McDonald

Me Old Everything Gear Truck Like Left Challenging

Political parties could learn a lot from pro wrestling, as we have our passionate base, too, but we don't necessarily gear our show around them. Mick Foley

Political Too Our Gear Wrestling Could Parties Learn Around Passionate Lot Political Parties Pro Them Show Base Necessarily

There were days I'd wrestle at 9 o'clock, and afterward, I often didn't shower and would just throw on sweatpants. I had my police gear in the car and would rush to get to the station by 10:30, clean myself off as best I could, and be ready for my shift by 10:59. Mustafa Ali

I really take pride in doing my own make-up all the time, which takes me about 40 minutes, and my hair takes another 15 to 20 minutes. Putting on my gear is probably another 15 minutes, so all in all, I don't think an hour and a half is too bad! Nia Jax

I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear. Nicolas Cage

Good Technology Gear Computers Sort Gadget Really Oriented

Millions around the world see Formula One as the pinnacle of motorsport, and I firmly believe that we should do whatever it takes to keep this accolade. Traction control, automatic gear changes, and launch control isn't my definition of the 'pinnacle of motorsport.' Niki Lauda

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I don't want to sound like a retrospective person stuck in the past, but the fact remains that, in my day, everything was in the hands of the driver - the gear changes, the delicate art of clutch control during race starts, managing engine revs during gear changes - everything. Niki Lauda

Art Day Past Control Starts Changes Everything Gear Delicate Fact Remains Stuck Driver Like Retrospective Sound Person Hands Managing Want In The Past Race Clutch Engine

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