Pete Burns Quotes
The amount of surgeries I've had are absolutely minimal compared to the reconstructive surgeries I've had. Probably 300.
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I often get painted as the guy who's trying to tell other people what to make and what to like, and that's really not my goal, but I believe so passionately that games can be more than a lot of people think they can.
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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I've never had to compromise myself for a job, ever.
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Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
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I saw stars like Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Tallulah Bankhead and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It was enchanting. I knew that was the world I wanted to be in.
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I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
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My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.
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I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
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I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.
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When you're a politician, someone always wants something from you, so they're constantly telling you how smart or great you are, and that can warp people! Exercising humility is important to me. My friends back home treat me like the same person I was when I was waiting tables.
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Don't go in and tell somebody else how to run their business.
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People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.
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Whenever I cook, I think of Spanish music, so I always have to listen to some sort of salsa. It gets your body going.
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There's nothing harder than defining oneself.
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The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million? A million species will not exhaust the ecological niches that are awaiting the arrival of intelligence.
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
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Life being what it is, one dreams not of revenge. One just dreams.
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When I am teaching, I first give out Tolstoy's 'Childhood,' his first published book. It is so transparent. It gives you exactly what it was like to be on a Russian estate in 1830. You are there. And that is the hope when you sit down and write still, I think - that you can transmit something of what life is like now.
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A cis-immunologist will sometimes speak to a trans-immunologist; but the latter rarely answers.
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The amount of surgeries I've had are absolutely minimal compared to the reconstructive surgeries I've had. Probably 300.
