Bernard Cornwell Quotes
He's actually a rather good ruler. Better, I suspect, than most of our Christian monarchs. He's certainly been good for Mysore. He's fetched it a deal of wealth, given it more justice than most countries enjoy in India and he's been tolerant to most religions, though I fear he did persecute some unfortunate Christians.Bernard Cornwell
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I am not honest.
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Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
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Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
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I find it hard to be labelled in this new 'super-rich' category because we all grew up with very little. The idea that 'to get rich is glorious' is really a new phenomenon. I certainly didn't grow up like that.
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There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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I want to make sure that that future that we're creating is one that is the best it can be for people around the world, and also one that includes the full range of our talent and our skills - and, you know, gender and ethnicity, geography - to solving the world's problems.
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I love to get a massage but I'm quite a baby with it. I don't like them too hard or anyone walking on me or anything. When it's good, it's the best thing ever. When it's bad, it's an hour of absolute agony.
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I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
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The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.
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The fans treated me royally.
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My comedy isn't going to solve problems; I'm not that deep.
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Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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I hate this idea that there are some people who have a right to express their suffering and others who don't, that there are those in this hierarchy of pain who own it more than you do.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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You know, every year has been fantastic for me, I'm still here, I'm still alive and it's been fantastic.
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I think, even though homophobia still exists, there is much more of a dialogue and a taboo around being homophobic.
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He's actually a rather good ruler. Better, I suspect, than most of our Christian monarchs. He's certainly been good for Mysore. He's fetched it a deal of wealth, given it more justice than most countries enjoy in India and he's been tolerant to most religions, though I fear he did persecute some unfortunate Christians.
Bernard Cornwell