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My biggest television weakness is 'Dragons' Den.'
Martin Parr / Photographer
Dragons
Weakness
Den
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I'm very excited about having the Internet in my den.
Steve Jobs / Entrepreneur
Dens
Excited
Internet
Den
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In the search for a new challenge I'm glad that I came across ADO Den Haag.
Alan Pardew / Manager
Glad
Ado
Den
New Challenge
Search
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I don't mind going into a liberal lion's den. That's where you test yourself.
Charles Krauthammer / Columnist
Lions
Mind
Tests
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Dragons' Den' is about as close to real business as you can get on television.
Deborah Meaden / Businesswoman
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The reality in business and in 'Dragons' Den' is you win some, and you lose some.
Theo Paphitis / Magnate
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'Dragons' Den' and 'The Apprentice' have opened people's eyes to what they can do.
Theo Paphitis / Magnate
Apprentice
Dragons
Den
Opened
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My mother thought Hollywood was a den of iniquity, and people came to terrible bad ends there.
Kitty Carlisle / Singer
Hollywood
Iniquity
Mother
People
Den
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If someone comes onto 'Dragons' Den' and annoys me, I'm going to tell them exactly what I think.
Peter Jones /
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Onto
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I'm not a woman in the 'Den,' I'm a Dragon, we're all there to invest, it has nothing to do with gender.
Deborah Meaden / Businesswoman
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When I first started on 'Dragons' Den,' I was under pressure to buy flashy cars and boats but I resisted.
Deborah Meaden / Businesswoman
Dragons
Flashy
Boats
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Resisted
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Going into a locker room that's not even yours to begin with is certainly like you're entering the lion's den.
Hilary Knight /
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New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.
Zubin Mehta / Conductor
New York
Lions
World
Center
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Lion
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When I was playing with ADO Den Hag in the youth teams at that time I was quite strong because I was used to older people.
Nathan Ake /
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If I'm filming 'Dragons' Den', we work flat out until 8pm, although I love seeing the weird, wonderful and plain delusional.
Peter Jones /
Delusional
Dragons
Seeing
Wonderful
Weird
Although
Filming
Den
Flat Out
Plain
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I often go into the lions' den and engage with those I know oppose my views, because I want to understand what other people think.
Gina Miller /
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Views
People Know Understand
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Oppose
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When you are challenging for the world title, you've got to go into the lion's den to try and rip that belt away from the champion.
Naseem Hamed / Professional Boxer
Rip
Belt
Den
Lion
Title
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What the entrepreneur gets on 'Dragons' Den' is direct access to people with masses of experience who can actually make quick decisions.
Theo Paphitis / Magnate
Dragons
Experience People Who
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Masses
Quick
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The Smithsonian should box and preserve Tim McGraw's Nashville den for a future exhibit entitled 'Early 21st Century American Man Cave.'
Stephen Rodrick /
Entitled
Nashville
Smithsonian
Box
Cave
Den
Exhibit
Preserve
Tim
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If you look at all the investments made during 'Dragons' Den,' the ratio of those that make it to those that don't is actually extremely high.
Theo Paphitis / Magnate
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Without editors planning assignments and copy editors fixing mistakes, reporters quickly deteriorate into underwear guys writing blogs from their den.
George Vecsey / Author
Assignments
Blogs
Editors
Fixing
Planning
Reporters
Underwear
Mistakes
Copy
Den
Deteriorate
Guys
Quickly
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Founders Den provides the kind of collaborative and creative atmosphere to foster new ideas not only for emerging new businesses, but government as well.
Gavin Newsom / Lieutenant Governor Of California
Atmosphere
Emerging
New Ideas
Businesses
Collaborative
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Foster
Provides
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Having been a fan of 'Dragons' Den' since it first aired in 2005 I was absolutely delighted and proud to have the opportunity of becoming a Dragon myself.
Sara Davies /
Becoming
Delighted
Dragons
Proud
Absolutely
Fan
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If people have got an amazing opportunity such as on 'Dragons' Den' and they mess it up by being lazy with their presentation it does make me a bit cross.
Deborah Meaden / Businesswoman
Being Lazy
Dragons
Lazy
Mess
Presentation
Cross
Den
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Even if everything its detractors say about Fox were true, the most liberal of liberal attitudes would be that one would get credit for being in the lion's den.
Alan Colmes / Radio Host
Credit
Attitudes
Den
Fox
Liberal
Lion
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When I need guidance or just to kvetch or to bounce ideas off of people, I go to Gail Simone, who is very much kind of the den mother of all of us who are working comics.
G. Willow Wilson / Writer
Bounce
Guidance
Den
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I was born in Den Bosch, where the painter Hieronymus Bosch named himself after. And so I've always been very fond of this painter who lived and worked in the 15th century.
Frans De Waal / Primatologist
Painter
Named
Den
Fond
Himself
Worked
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There is no such thing as national advertising. All advertising is local and personal. It's one man or woman reading one newspaper in the kitchen or watching TV in the den.
Morris Hite /
Advertising
Watching Tv
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Local
Newspaper
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After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it.
Carl Perkins / Musician
Dream
Cotton
Cotton Fields
Fields
Gold
Looks
Days
Came
Den
Every Day
Wear
Record
Piece
Wood
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Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!
John Piper / Author
Bedroom
Block
Cement
Kitchen
Occasional
Satisfaction
Sex
Tribute
Woe
Basement
Blocks
Den
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There's nothing new about European anti-Americanism. To go to a dinner party of intellectuals in Paris in 1960 was like walking into a tiger's den with a piece of raw meat in your hands.
Charles Mccarry /
Dinner
Dinner Party
Meat
Nothing New
Den
Intellectuals
Raw
Tiger
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An idyllic period of my existence was when I had a den attached to my home... a writing den, and no one had access to that unless they had their own special visa, applied for weeks in advance.
Wole Soyinka / Writer
Access
Idyllic
Visa
Advance
Applied
Attached
Den
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Much as I'm loving the 'Strictly' experience, I'm sure I'll always be better known for my business career and my appearances on 'Dragons' Den' than I will for my cha-cha-cha or Viennese waltz.
Deborah Meaden / Businesswoman
Dragons
Waltz
Appearances
Business Career
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Strictly
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When I was on 'Dragons' Den,' most of the letters I received were from people under 16. They wrote about their ideas, their views, their challenges. The audience is actually a very young audience.
Theo Paphitis / Magnate
Dragons
Letters
Views
Den
Received
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Rehearsals are great because without them, you feel like you're being thrown into a lion's den. But being on set, shooting your scenes that you've been preparing for months - that's a great feeling.
Camila Morrone /
Preparing
Thrown
Den
Great Feeling
Lion
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I had to make a name up, and it came from one of my sisters; she was a fan of Frankie Laine. The 'Denny' thing, in those days, everyone had a backyard, and a den to hang out. I think I got that nickname there.
Denny Laine /
Backyard
Sisters
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Frankie
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I don't actually go to that many conferences. I do that a couple of times a year. Normally, I am not recognized; people don't throw their panties at me. I'm a perfectly normal person sitting in my den just doing my job.
Linus Torvalds / Software Engineer
Jobs
Conferences
Couple
Panties
Perfectly Normal
Years
I Am Me People
Me I Am People
Den
Normal Person
Normally
Perfectly
Recognized
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I went through quite a few establishments that maybe weren't great for myself - security units, youth-offender places. I guess that was going to the lions' den. Social services said, 'You've got to go to some sort of school.'
King Krule / Singer-Songwriter
Lions
Said
School
Security
Social
Units
Quite
Den
Establishments
Few
Guess
Maybe
Places
Services
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Books like Munro's are so deeply personal and idiosyncratic that it feels like a violation to subject them to the crude business of committee meetings and PR releases; you might as well storm a butterfly den with a klieg light.
Ben Dolnick /
Butterfly
Crude
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Storm
Violation
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My office doubles as a karaoke den for the neighborhood. There are strobe lights and Rock Band plastic guitars, a disco ball and a fog machine and some other things. I have a really long work day, and you might find me doing karaoke by myself late at night.
Jeff Kinney / Game Designer
Band
Disco
Fog
Late
Neighborhood
Office
Plastic
Work Myself Me
Ball
Den
Doubles
Guitars
Lights
Rock Band
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I think a lot of people are getting bored of audition-based shows, along the lines of 'Strictly Come Dancing' or 'The X-Factor'. I know I am. But 'Dragons' Den' will have a longer shelf-life than all of them because it's fundamentally real in a way that other shows aren't.
Peter Jones /
Bored
Dragons
I Am People Will
I Am People Way
Den
Fundamentally
Strictly
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I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people - one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion's den. You can't just play around with all those big cats - you've got to take somebody on.
Maya Angelou / Author
Cat
Clinton
Shocked
Successful
Thinking
Time People Way
All People
Cats
Den
Guaranteed
Lion
Respected
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I got thrown into the lion's den when I got to Alpha Male. My first sparring session was with Joe Benavidez, Chad Mendes and those guys, just bleeding from my face, its not like they took it easy on me. It was one of those things where we sparred 3-4 days a week, and we got thrown in there and that's what made me as tough as I am.
T.j. Dillashaw / Mixed Martial Artist
Bleeding
Chad
Session
Sparring
Thrown
Face I Am Me
Alpha
Den
Joe
Lion
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