Chris Lilley Quotes
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I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.
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Martin Luther King was a leader for all Americans on our own professed values.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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I became a man. Before that I was a little boy.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.
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It's easy for me to care about Toronto, because Toronto is a community that cares about itself. It represents the world. It talks to itself, and because it does, it figures out that there must be a music garden as part of its existence.
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I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
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It is not the crook in modern business that we fear, but the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
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As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.
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Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.
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People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'
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If you have the same drive and passions that everybody else has - for example, if you're trying to do the right thing for your family and do the right thing for people you employ - then you can be forgiven quite a lot.
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It's a songwriter's dream to have a song recorded and run up the charts.
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In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that you lose. And then you prepare for the next one.
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I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
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As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think the public can feel confident that impartiality and independence are just as important to me as they have been to previous incumbents.
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A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.
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The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.
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In my opinion, a life governed by reason is likely to be more dignified than one shaped by dogma and unbridled emotions.
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I'm very into the japanese sensibility. Oversize coats and baggy trousers.
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Making music and art is about expressing something that's universally human, maybe even beyond human, at best.
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I feel really qualified to write about Australia.
