Bernard Sumner Quotes
Choosing a name for a band is always a difficult thing, and I don't think people should read too much into a name because, after all, it's just a handle. It doesn't mean anything.
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There's a perception out there that the U.K. has become unfriendly to immigrants. Even if that isn't true, the very fact that that is the perception will make people not even want to come.
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Things are simple, it is us human beings that make it difficult.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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I am such a do-goody, people-pleasing kid - or I was - I don't think I've ever been fired, not even from an ice cream shop, magician for kids' parties, not even in my early jobs in radio.
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I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.
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I remember, as a kid, I'd follow the rooster and the chickens and watch what type of grass they'd eat. And me and my friends would eat that grass, like that was our lunch.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.
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It's a false assumption that people with a lot of money have a lot of free time to shop.
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
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I'm really not one of these procrastinators who cleans the house in order to put off writing, but life gets in the way.
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'Dexter,' while the pilot shares moments with the novel that created the character of Dexter, they completely abandoned the book from that moment on.
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Anytime you can grace the cover of any videogame, that means that you're on that level. That you're one of the best.
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To be on the same team with Orr was great because when I turned pro, nobody had more charisma.
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Choosing a name for a band is always a difficult thing, and I don't think people should read too much into a name because, after all, it's just a handle. It doesn't mean anything.
