Bruce Forsyth Quotes
When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
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Each dress symbolizes the age that it's appropriate for.
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It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an epoch of stupendous happenings.
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Given a choice between Charlie Mingus and Eric Dolphy or Joe Strummer and Lou Reed, there was no choice. I like Reed and Strummer, but it's kiddie music.
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
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If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies.
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Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
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The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted.
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Your belief system saturates the space around you.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be the most important thing about that man.
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People get so trapped by their technology now. Real life is so much better. I love talking with my mother and father. We really enjoy staying in and making a meal together. I'm very close with all four of my older sisters as well.
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Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
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It's hard to think of anything that is more socially beneficial than raising children well. It needs to be valued and respected, I believe by everyone in public life regardless of your political party.
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Civil liberties victories never stay won, but must be fought for over and over again.
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When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
