Mary Berry Quotes
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.
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What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.
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If I'm doing comedy, I try to improvise a lot. Even if they don't use it, it helps me loosen up and figure out the character.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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As for the depiction of the Catholic church, it's not meant to be a prediction.
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
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I really like reaching out and seeing the audience - they're potential audiences! And on occasion I can make them excited about going to the theater again, if they've ceased or gone less.
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Now I'm going to show a side of me I haven't shown before. I'm going to be fierce.
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Generally, there are no lightning bolts or magical signs that tell you when it is time to get divorced. When the bad starts outweighing the good on a consistent basis, you may feel that taking the next step is appropriate. It is a very personal decision and most likely should be arrived upon with the help of some kind of counseling or support.
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It's hard to maintain a life when you do a play. You feel you have to pretend to go through a normal day, knowing that in the evening you'll be doing this.
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Maybe you've decided you're not a genius, that you're not brilliant, that you're not prosperous, that you're not wonderful, that you're not lovable. Well, you know what? You're both: you're unlovable and you are lovable. And they both need equal time.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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Those who govern must see how the people react to administration. Ultimately, the people are the final arbiters.
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
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I know people think I invented the Victoria sandwich, but I'm really not that old.
