Mark Walport Quotes
We are extraordinarily lucky in the U.K. to have inherited a diverse range of cities that bear the imprints of many centuries of human habitation.
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
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The hardest thing in the world to do is to have someone in a seat in a theater laughing so hard that they're making weird sounds.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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My mom says I'm a fighter, a fierce competitor, and I think I am, too.
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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
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I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.
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Government is waging war against the people.
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I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.
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That's the unwritten rule in hip-hop. If I get on a record with you, I want to smash you. That's it. Every MC knows that. If I'm on a track with you, I want to be the best on the track. That's just how it is in hip-hop.
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You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.
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I haven't checked, but I highly suspect that chickens evolved from an egg-laying ancestor, which would mean that there were, in fact, eggs before there were chickens. Genius.
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I didn't change the world.
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The best assurance any one can have of his interest in God, is doubtless the conformity of his soul to Him. When our heart is once turned into a conformity with the mind of God. when we feel our will conformed to His will, we shall then presently perceive a spirit of adoption within ourselves, teaching us to say, 'Abba, Father.'
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All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know.
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I think I was 15 the first time I wrote a good song.
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Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.
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At first, I was called a quack, a charlatan, and worse, year after year, in Australia, England and the United States, by men who simply refused to believe that a nurse from 'the bush' could devise a treatment which succeeded where they had failed.
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There's something to be said about a girl who knows what she wants. One of my favorite girls to dress is Diane Kruger. It's always so easy with her. I know her body and what works. When it's right, it's not a lot of effort.
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You've got to stay super focused on shipping product. There isn't a version two or three if there isn't a great version one.
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I feel better about myself when I look my best. I always find the time to put on my powder and do my chignon.
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I took a lot of long summer road trips with my dad, and the mix of music we listened to on the road skipped around from classical to Western to new age to hyper-cinematic.
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My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.
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We are extraordinarily lucky in the U.K. to have inherited a diverse range of cities that bear the imprints of many centuries of human habitation.
