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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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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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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My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.
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One of the tricks of life is to have sense and money in roughly equal proportions.
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I think cliche is a good thing sometimes.
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Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old.
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There's only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just closing. Sometimes you can avoid a traffic violation. But the only time it really matters is in the emergency room with your kids. That's when you want to be noticed, because it's very easy to get forgotten in an ER.
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The monarchy needs publicity: they must be seen to be relevant. Unfortunately, they can't just lead quiet lives.
