Oliver Jackson-Cohen Quotes
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'Breaking Bad' was such a high plateau.
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Money can't buy everything, but it can buy most of it. Because of money, I could give my parents a comfortable life.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector.
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One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
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Just to be fighting for the belt, I was already happy. No pressure at all.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our planet, our security, our sense of equanimity and our very souls demand something better, something different.
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When I was a kid, I didn't know how I got into acting.
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We have Al Jazeera Arabic news, Al Jazeera English news, of course; we have three sports channels, and we have Al Jazeera Mubasher, which is a live channel that broadcasts live press conferences and symposiums and meetings. And, of course, we have Al Jazeera commentary in Arabic.
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When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
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I have been called brave in my time, but brave as I may have been against foreign invaders, I have no heart to shed Filipino blood.
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While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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I started writing 'The Lord of Opium' in 2008 and produced about 80 pages before disaster struck. Three eye operations nearly put an end to my career.
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If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.
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If the actions of Hitler, Gandhi, Jesus Christ, anyone who had ever existed or would ever exist, were all meaningless, then surely sitting down next to Brandy Beltmeyer was equally meaningless.
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I'm not getting paid right now. No pay, no critique.
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Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
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It's an easier task to imagine someone's interior world when you feel quite distanced from them. In the same way that I find writing about Australia easier than writing about the UK because I don't have the reality of it in front of me to get me bogged down in trying to be exact.
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I love Dior and Commes des Garcons, but I can't really afford them.