Mark Walport Quotes

We need to show why the government should be funding science and how that funding delivers.

Mark Walport

Why
Science

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Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.

Gary Oldman
- Play
- Scary
- Emotions
I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.

Dana Perino
Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'

Edgar Wright
- Long
- Film
- Three
At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected you to copy out, say, 20 or 30 pages from one of the school texts. But I found that rather than laboriously copying out something from a novel by Charles Dickens, it was easier if I made it up myself.

J. G. Ballard
- Up
- School
- Myself
Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.'

Jack White The White Stripes
- People
- Always
- Better
You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done.

Felix Adler
- Done
- Know
- Bread