Neil Innes Quotes
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I knew that God put me on this earth to be on the radio.
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If major companies sourcing in developing countries care only about price and quality, local suppliers will be lured to cut corners on environmental standards to win contracts.
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
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The world is no longer against us.
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Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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Sometimes I feel edgy, sometimes I feel like I want to wear a bright, bold beautiful color.
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I've been engaged a couple times.
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My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell.
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Rapping is the only time I'm serious.
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I started working with Timely in 1946. Stan Lee hired me.
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It's no accident that most self-help groups use 'anonymous' in their names; to Americans, the first step toward redemption is a ritual wiping out of the self, followed by the construction of a new one.
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Actors don't really get into their stride until they're in their late 30s and 40s.
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Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
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Modern education includes morality; therefore the modern child seeks only entertainment in its wonder-tales and gladly dispenses with all disagreeable incident.
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Speaking of New York as a traveller I have two faults to find with it. In the first place there is nothing to see; and in the second place there is no mode of getting about to see anything.
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I hope the fact-checkers are turning up the volume and really working hard. Donald supported the invasion of Iraq.
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Therefore, why not plastic forms in motion?. ..one can compose motions.
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The whole culture of my background was deeply Conservative.
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Actors are divas, and we all make too much noise and complain too much, so if you don't do that, it makes you rather exceptional, apparently.
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In a movie, you need good actors, whereas in a book, you don't, unless you have a really bad imagination. In a book, your imagination will do the acting for you. Also, the process of revelation is often different. Tension is achieved in a different way.
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Magic is something that happens that appears to be impossible. What I call 'illusion magic' uses laws of science and nature that are already known. Real magic uses laws that haven't yet been discovered.
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He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
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I suppose Roger had the license to do anything that fitted the venue.
