Irvine Welsh Quotes
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I feel like I'm going backwards, actually, as I get older. I'm regressing. I feel more and more like a kid, which is kind of a fun feeling.
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The whole point of having money, and working and making money, is to enjoy and spend it.
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It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.
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I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
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We're just going to be ourselves, and we're just going to cross our fingers and hope that people like it. Because that's all you can do.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.
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I think I'm a soulful singer.
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Growing up in Kentucky, I used to hang out with four running buddies as a kid - 6, 10, and 11 years old. Two of them would later come out, and so 50 percent of my friends as a kid were gay.
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I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
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Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.
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I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western, but no one has ever asked me to do that. Unfortunately they are very few and far between these days, but that is one type of film I'd love to do.
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Ronald Coase, in his classic 1937 paper on 'The Nature of the Firm,' was the first to bring the concept of transaction costs to bear on the study of firm and market organization.
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For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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It takes local pastors to say, 'we're not going to take it. Be strong.
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Before my big break in 'MADtv,' I was doing a lot of commercial work.
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My dad is in the music business in Nashville. I was the third child born in my family, and there are three notes in a chord, so that's how they came up with my name.
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Le coeur a ses raisons, Mrs. Bence, que la raison ne connait pas.
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I have to do a better job of learning how to adjust.
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The first job of a writer is to be honest.
