Bill Watterson Quotes
Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.
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The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
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As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.
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Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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'In A World...' changed my life a thousand per cent. I feel thankful that something I believed in so much - I love dialect, so I dedicated five years of my life to making a film about it - yielded such rewards. It led to 'Man Up,' as well as 'No Escape,' which comes out later this year... two movies where I am the female lead.
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When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
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A man is what he thinks about all day long.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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The heroes of 'Narcos' are the Colombian people who fought and decided to do something about the horrible narco-terrorism that took place in their country back in the '80s.
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Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me.
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You can exercise anytime, anywhere. It doesn't have to be the gym.
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I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.
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I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that they can do with their lives. I've had many of these over the years, but I decided the more important question was, 'When did I start calling this art?'
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My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are turning up on television, and frankly, making pictures doesn't interest me anymore. Another reason is that the film industry is in a declining state.
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Sometimes you don't quite realise what you have achieved until you look back.
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Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies.
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We live in a culture that venerates scores. We affix numbers to how much fat is in our mochachinos, how quickly our telephones suck information from the air, how much pain we're in. Reading, too, has become a skill to quantifiably assess.
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Taxpayers need relief, ... Consumer confidence is down, energy prices are up, and economic growth is stagnant. The economy needs a boost, and this tax relief will provide that boost.
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Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.
