Chris Patten Quotes
I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics.Chris Patten
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
Barry Larkin -
A country that does not fulfill its tasks in protecting the external borders has to cope with the consequences.
Viktor Orban -
You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
Lance Henriksen -
I can hold my breath for 7 minutes and 5 seconds.
Tanc Sade -
I don't have much time for shopping so I pick things up when I can. My favorite labels are APC, Isabel Marant and Agnes B because the clothes are cut small and have a simplicity to them.
Felicity Jones -
We are God's creation, and we have a responsibility to keep ourselves at our best.
Victoria Osteen
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
Gary Weiss -
If you have a friend, things are better than if you didn't have a friend.
Patricia Reilly Giff -
I am prepared to admit that when it comes to dealing with the House and Senate leaders, Obama is terrible. But he's great with the public. Which hates the House and Senate as much as he does.
Gail Collins -
Out of 6 billion humans, the troublemakers are just a handful.
Dalai Lama -
Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.
Yehudi Menuhin -
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble.
Laura Dern
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Piglet took Pooh's arm, in case Pooh was frightened.
A. A. Milne -
Is all the world jails and churches?
Zack de la Rocha Rage Against the Machine -
I discovered that maybe it was fate all along, that faith was just an illusion that somehow you're in control.
Amy Tan -
When young Mark Robarts was leaving college, his father might well declare that all men began to say all good things to him, and to extol his fortune in that he had a son blessed with so excellent a disposition.
Anthony Trollope -
The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that of the Omnipotence of God.
Albert Pike -
My voice is not for me. Every time I make a sentence I think how many people for how many generations had a voice that no one could hear. At most they will be remembered as numbers; in many cases, even numbers don’t exist.
Ai Weiwei
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Well, here's the thing with relationships on 'True Blood': Once they happen then you have to throw a monkey-wrench into them, because to have people be happy is not that exciting.
Alan Ball -
My mother was very protective of her four boys.
Maurice Saatchi -
We are all frustrated with computers, all the time... But we also always develop a relationship with computers these days - something my parents never had... there%u2018s always a kind of negotiation, sometimes you are in tune with it and other times you are fighting with it.
Wade Guyton -
When I'm Los Angeles, it's work. That's what I'm there for is work.
Dakota Goyo -
Probably a mistake, you know, that people make in America, to think that all great chefs are a male... I'm still the only male in the family who went into that business.
Jacques Pepin -
I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics.
Chris Patten