Charlie Brooker Quotes
Amplifying body-image issues, profiting from anxiety, and employing virtual slaves in sweatshops are bad enough, but the fashion industry is also actively hastening the destruction of the very Earth we walk on. It insists on launching fresh collections each season, declaring yesterday's range obsolete on a whim.
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As the world undergoes a major transformation, it's the time of significant opportunity and also threat.
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William Regal has been the most influential person in my entire career.
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Most actors can't make any kind of living.
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
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If you behave normally, people treat you normally. It's only when you act as if you're someone special that they feel obliged to stand on ceremony.
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I like to fight, and I think the fans want to see a good fight, too.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
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Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
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You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done.
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
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I had a lot of vocal problems when I was younger. I don't know if it's down to leading a healthier lifestyle or what but my range has increased.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.
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Some artists get so comfortable now after even one or two albums and think, 'I'm the biggest artist in the world,' but it's like, yeah, you are for now, but you've gotta work so that you're remembered further, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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People often ask whether Obama passes the 'kishka test:' whether he likes Israel special, not in the same way he likes Taiwan or South Korea? Does he? I think the kishka test was decided when he visited Israel. I think the reaction there was emotional and genuine.
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Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to you.
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I like David Lynch; I like Stanley Kubrick. I'm a big fan of Kubrick.
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I've always worked on the machines, especially the 125 and 250 which are really difficult to set up.
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The Middle East Media Research Institute has spent decades detailing the diseased messages emanating from Palestinian TV and textbooks, instructing children in the glories of suicide terrorism against innocent Israelis.
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Amplifying body-image issues, profiting from anxiety, and employing virtual slaves in sweatshops are bad enough, but the fashion industry is also actively hastening the destruction of the very Earth we walk on. It insists on launching fresh collections each season, declaring yesterday's range obsolete on a whim.
