Charlie Brooker Quotes
I have often felt the worlds of social media and the Internet are like a weird dreamscape. Even physically, when you are looking at your phone, you are out of it.
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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A lot of artists go in the studio and say, 'OK, whaddaya want me to do? Is it gonna be a hit? I'll do it. Is it gonna get played on the radio? I'll do it.' So they start makin' these songs, and they fall in the same tempo, same category, same this, same that, and it'll just all sound the same.
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Being flown to the U.S. to meet Sofia Coppola is really exciting. I was freaking out. I'm a little nervous, as I don't want to muck it up I want to do my best.
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I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.
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A lot of people are intimated by art, but it's something to be revered beyond criticism.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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I'd never been published when I was young.
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I went to my boss, and I said, 'Look, I'd like to design these ties because I think they could be new.' He said, 'The world isn't ready for Ralph Lauren.' I never forgot that because... I thought that was a compliment.
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The E.U. intends to be one of the biggest humanitarian donors on the Syrian crisis.
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
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I just think political correctness is crap.
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Nobody is going to hand you a music career.
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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
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I'm a writer, not a genre.
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I've never seen anything so abhorrent in my life as Harry Reid. He's an equal opportunity basher. He goes after everybody, and I think it has been so, frankly, disgusting.
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Writing is very good for household tasks. Because you'd rather fix a dripping tap or paint an old wall - you'd rather do almost anything than sit and write. I have to reach a point of obsession in order to write, and so I find starting a book incredibly difficult.
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Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it.
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Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDreamy.
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Modeling isn't really a tough job. Acting is much harder: so much prep and changing your look and mannerisms. It's a more difficult lifestyle being a model. I traveled all the time. Although, now I wonder, because I travel all the time for acting, too. So they both have their difficulties.
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You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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I always felt a weird obligation to be adventurous.
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Only by a process of peaceful evolution can China accomplish its own goals of being a free, prosperous, and strong country.
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The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
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I have often felt the worlds of social media and the Internet are like a weird dreamscape. Even physically, when you are looking at your phone, you are out of it.
