Philip Pullman Quotes
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Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to make films. That's really all I ever wanted to do.
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It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others.
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Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is.
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Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.
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I like to think of myself as very loyal, and I love everyone I surround myself with, whether they're friends or girlfriends or whatever.
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It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
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My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.
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I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
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People who grow up in a region doubtless have a better cultural awareness of their own cuisine, but it's also true that a lot of locals go to McDonald's, Applebee's and the like.
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This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all.
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When you're good at controlling your own emotions, you can disguise your true feelings. When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests.
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Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.
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Food service is a growth area for PepsiCo.
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When I sit down to write, I know everything I need to know... I start writing, and within 30 seconds or 60 seconds, I'm watching a movie. I'm not making this stuff up; the characters are acting it out,and I'm just writing it down.
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People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.
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The need to encourage entrepreneurship and ensure that young people have the opportunity to start new businesses is acute.
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If you have any helpful suggestions I’d be pleased to hear them. If all you can do is make snide insinuations then it would probably benefit all concerned if you bestowed the fruits of your prodigious wit on someone with the spare time to give them the consideration they doubtless deserve.
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In short: Readily available low-cost life insurance would be a threat to the industry, and whatever threatens the life insurance industry threatens America.
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I really try to put myself in uncomfortable situations. Complacency is my enemy.
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It's my mother's engagement ring so I thought it was quite nice because obviously she's not going to be around to share any of the fun and excitement of it all - this was my way of keeping her close to it all.
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We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury.
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'Obama Tries to Trash Donald Trump and Turns into a Stuttering Mess' (YouTube video) - 'WATCH: President Obama's Bizarre Stuttering Attack Against Donald Trump', Hannity.com (2 June 2016); 'Watch: Obama ‘Trips Over His Tongue’ When He Goes Off Teleprompter To Bash Trump' by Jack Davis, Western Journalism (2 June 2016).
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Do not lie to the Scholar.
