Christopher Eccleston Quotes
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My grandfather started a school for the underprivileged in Chandigarh, and that is why we moved from Himachal to Chandigarh. It was a small school, where even I would teach while in school.
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I actually love doing comedy!
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If you call yourself a leader, then you have to be decisive. If you're decisive, then you have the chance to be a leader. These are two sides to the same coin.
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I'm sure back in the Greek days or the Roman Empire days, when guys fought in arenas and were fighting lions, people were talking smack. Every era in history has someone talking smack. No way you can have talent and not proclaim your victory.
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Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.
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PepsiCo is a $63 billion company. Half the company is snacks, and half the company is beverages. We have a glorious snacks business and a glorious beverage business. We are extremely profitable. We are growing.
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Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.
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I think that every Saturday, we ought to say, 'My father's a Jew, my mother was a Jew, and I'm a Jew,' with great pride.
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I've got heaps of dreams.
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You have to be forward-moving and able to balance a lot of things at the same time. I attribute a lot of that to the Marine Corps and Juilliard both.
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If we had zero corporate tax in this country, tens of millions of jobs would get created in this country for no other reason.
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There are so few stories being produced that are human. I suffer with the loss of that. I feel kind of out of place, even though I've continued to work.
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My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.
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Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents.
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I am in total ecstasy with where my life is now.
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Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
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One of my officers said to me that Trinidad and Tobago is seen like an ATM card... you come in with the card and you come back out with cash. It cannot happen anymore. It just cannot happen.
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Leo Ryan's life and his deeds are about a life that was so much more than Guyana. He was relentless in his search for answers, answers that were not readily available by just asking questions...We remember him today because his story is so much like those of most Americans; we want to believe the best and we sometimes hear the worst.
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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
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I asked my grandmother how a Hungarian Jewish person can experience being Jewish. My grandmother answered was the only choice was to "keep quiet." I can understand her because she was a Holocaust survivor, and for her survival, she had to keep quiet. But I didn't obey my grandmother when I was a child, and in this case, I don't obey her either.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone, and the elephants will be gone, and the tigers will be gone, and the pandas will be gone.
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Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong.
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Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral.
