Jay Weatherill Quotes
Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.
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Yes, it's annoying that Hamlet doesn't kill his stepfather ten minutes into the play, but if he did kill his stepfather ten minutes into the play, there wouldn't be a play. He has to be annoying, if you will, and not do what would be the thing to do.
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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I believe in the 'Wal-Mart' school of business. The less people pay, the more they enjoy it.
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Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us.
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Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
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I think Jennifer Lawrence is a brilliant role model for young girls, not some of the models that I see on the runway.
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I love the sense of how time passes when I'm acting. When you're not aware of the clock ticking, that is always a good sign you're enjoying something.
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I'm pretty stubborn.
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I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
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I really feel sorry for new generation. It's hard to find backbone. I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
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If you try to make money doing something you're not enjoying, it's a hard way to make money.
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You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped.
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There is only one Whedon, and I am his prophet.
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All I do is track a profane route to something (I hope) profound. Like swimming a river of shit for a kiss.
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There are always good parts. They may not pay what you want, and they may not have as many days' work as you want, they may not have the billing that you want, they may not have a lot of things, but - the content of the role itself - I find there are many roles.
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The same way people are now paying a couple thousand dollars to fly to other parts of the world, people will be paying $50,000 to spend a weekend on a space station.
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If in the midst of the many Dissatisfaction among us, the publication of these Trials may promote such a pious Thankfulness unto God, for Justice being so far executed among us, I shall Re-joyce that God is Glorified...
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Let me make one thing absolutely clear. The National Health Service is safe with us.
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I'm really still a child of the Forties. I still think about it a lot, about the repercussions of armed conflict. Until 1953 we had rationing. We couldn't buy meat, we couldn't buy pleasurable goods like cigarettes and sweets. I didn't starve - my family were lucky - but I knew what it was like standing in line waiting for foodstuffs.
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A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, it will inspire you to act, fuel your imagination and determine your behavior.
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That's the thing about life; everything feels so permanent, but you can disappear in an instant.
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A special button transfers him immediately to the first page of the index. Any given book of his library can thus be called up and consulted with far greater facility than if it were taken from a shelf. As he has several projection positions, he can leave one item in position while he calls up another.
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We're so complex; we're mysteries to ourselves; we're difficult to each other. And then storytelling reminds us we're all the same.
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Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.
