Penny Junor Quotes
The monarchy needs publicity: they must be seen to be relevant. Unfortunately, they can't just lead quiet lives.
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.
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There comes a point when a dream becomes reality and reality becomes a dream.
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Uncertainty is normal in the first few days of a new government.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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I think, if you create the right economic framework in terms of government policy, that Saskatchewan can continue to succeed and grow. Instead of having people migrate from Saskatchewan, they will be migrating to Saskatchewan.
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Of course I could have retired anytime. But retiring would drive me crazy.
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To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it.
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If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.
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People who watch 'Transporter' are maybe asking a little less about reality, being serious, and so on.
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We treated all of the dead with dignity.
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Everybody is not completely traumatised by their life.
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It is expected that a children's story will raise a difficulty and then resolve it: increasingly, this resolution is so prompt and so resounding that one forgets what exactly the difficulty was.
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We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
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I would never have written 'Trainspotting' if it hadn't been for this album, 'Raw Power,' and 'Metallic K.O.'
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The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.
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Keep your head up and be patient.
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You turn hotdogs with tongs. Don't you ever use those tongs on a hamburger.
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Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.
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I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.
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If people perceive 'Roots' to be a black history show, nobody is going to watch it.
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
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I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be - an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation.
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Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.
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The monarchy needs publicity: they must be seen to be relevant. Unfortunately, they can't just lead quiet lives.
