Chris Lilley Quotes
It's barely OK for me to be dressed up as a black guy. But part of me kind of enjoys provoking people.
Quotes to Explore
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In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.
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My health is fine.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I hate competition.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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If major companies sourcing in developing countries care only about price and quality, local suppliers will be lured to cut corners on environmental standards to win contracts.
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As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
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I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
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It is clear that men accept an immediate pain rather than an immediate pleasure, but only because they expect a greater pleasure in the future. Often the pleasure is illusory, but their error in calculation is no refutation of the rule.
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War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.
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People assume actors are born liars, but I'd argue the actor's job is to tell the truth. And I've realised I'm not a good liar.
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People are going to go where they get characters that they remember.
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It's barely OK for me to be dressed up as a black guy. But part of me kind of enjoys provoking people.
