Jasper Carrott Quotes
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If you will be the best that you can be right where you are, God will promote you and give you more.
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One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.
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To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.
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I just have to concentrate on doing what I do.
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My life is black and white and mixed. My mother's a Rastafarian, my dad was a short white guy - it's not an affectation. It's also the lives of millions of people throughout the world.
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A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite.
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the Civil War and the strife that tore this nation apart.
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Without literature my life would be miserable.
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I have only one sister, Asha Nanda, and she lives in Maharani Bagh.
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I'm not the biggest motorcycle fan - they're cool and a lot of fun, but they're scary as well!
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.
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I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to the game.
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I have patterned myself after my father and God.
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I would love to work with Cameron Crowe; he's definitely one of my favorite directors.
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Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.
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The condition which high friendship demands is ability to do without it.
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Tout homme a vu le mur qui borne son esprit.
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I'd sell one of my songs for any car commercial in the world that paid enough money. But to stay in the Top Ten for weeks on end when I'm in my forties by letting Glen Ballard write songs for me? F**k that.
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Capitalism might be defined, if we wish to be scientific, as a form of economic organization motivated by the pursuit of profit within a price structure.
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I've never once resented the fact that I couldn't go out because of my kids.
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History is so subjective. The teller of it determines it.
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The impact of T.V. on our lives in general gets most things out of proportion.
