Charlie Brooker Quotes
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On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate.
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In real life, I'm polite and nice all the time. It's fun to play people who aren't. It's escapism.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
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I've yet to meet somebody who said, 'Your stories are so revolting I couldn't read them.'
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My friends started having children after college, while I was pursuing this crazy acting career and living hand to mouth. Plus, all my boyfriends were artists struggling to make a living. Having kids didn't make any sense - why would I take on more of a financial burden when I couldn't even afford a dog?
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I do think you need to understand a character's motivation and perspective.
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For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character.
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What I really want is a world where no one alive can remember what the word 'war' means. That's my goal.
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I spend most of my days pacing around, muttering that I have no ideas, feeling like I'm walking a plank.
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Gay people - generally speaking - have a responsibility to our own community and to future generations of gay people to come out, if and when we feel that we can.
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Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.
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Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.
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At first, I didn't want to accept that I had been abducted. I kept thinking, 'Next week, I'll be freed.'
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I don't have any stress. I'm very lucky. I live a very healthy life.
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I think each person you play has a little bit of you in it - you can't really help that.
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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
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I wouldn't be doing this dumb ass live-stream if I wasn't, so get over it.
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There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
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I want to be famous in the way a pulley is famous, or a buttonhole, not because it did anything spectacular, but because it never forgot what it could do.
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As I got older I became a kind of sub cultural junkie, foraging around in music, street fashion and eventually art, politics and the freakier reaches of the Internet, hunting the next discovery, the next seam of underground gold.
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I'd been too intent on the room to hear her coming up the stairs. Leslie said that the capacity not to notice a traditional Dutch folk dancing band walk up behind you was not a survival characteristic in the complex, fast-paced world of the modern policing environment. I'd like to point out that I was trying to give directions to a slightly deaf tourist at the time, and anyway it was a Swedish dance troupe.
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It must be awful, being a homophobe.
