Bert Lance Quotes
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It was a pleasure to meet President Obama and Michelle. I'm not a political person, but I admire what he has done.
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Boys can just wear a suit on the red carpet and that's fine, but for girls it's all about the way you look, and there are constant comparisons.
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Absolutely father knows best, always do what your fathers say, and if you can't find one then just ask me, I am a father and I know best.
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My father had no influence on my political beliefs, and to imply otherwise is wrong and irresponsible.
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The idea of 'Badlands' was creating a space with sound, which is a really difficult thing to do.
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Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
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I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.
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The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.
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Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
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I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.
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I would argue heavily that the time that has been allocated to social used to come from television, and people are benefitting from it. People who are saying, 'Aw, you're spending all your time on Facebook, or all your time on Twitter,' I'd like to understand what the person used to do with that time.
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Big stories need human stakes.
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One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions.
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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
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When it comes to meals, there's always a fantastic choice on British Airways.
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Charities are now working to give people in poor countries access to the Internet. But shouldn't we spend that money on providing health clinics and safe water? Aren't these things more relevant? I have no intention of downplaying the importance of the Internet, but its impact has been exaggerated.
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Where the bricks are fallen We will build with new stone Where the beams are rotten We will build with new timbers Where the word is unspoken We will build with new speech There is work together A Church for all And a job for each Every man to his work.
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I never meant to be but a dreamer.
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Classic grooming behavior, Dr. Walid told me later, something our fellow primates indulge in to maintain troop cohesion. Dr. Walid said human beings use language for the same purpose—which is why you find yourself talking total bollocks to people you meet at a bus stop and then wonder what the fuck did I do that for?
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I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.
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I was always most interested in drawing - most of my childhood drawings are black-and-white line work. And when I kind of abandoned comics, through college and art school, I was doing a lot of painting. But once I started doing comics again, everything else just fell by the wayside.
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I'm a futures man.
