Peter Beard Quotes
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On stage, I like to dress up a bit. I'm not scared to be like a character up there.
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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Accept loss forever.
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The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
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When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
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I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.
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We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.
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I was a good bartender. I wouldn't say I was the best bartender in New York, but I could hold my own.
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I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
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Success can allow you to try for greatness, can give you an opportunity to take a chance on something. I'm very blessed to have the success that I've had, and that's given me so many opportunities to work on being great.
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I never said, 'I wouldn't help a cricketer if he approaches me.'
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I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good.
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When I started out as an activist, the issues were much clearer. There's advantage to the new media, but on the other hand, you miss the ability to frame an issue that you had when there were just three TV networks: CBS, NBC, and ABC. So the whole world could see the same police dogs. The same Bull Connor and his white tank. Now you've got narrow-casting. The media is all fragmented. It's so hard to get people to focus in a sustained way.
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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
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What all the wise men promised has not happened and what all the dammed fools said would happen has come to pass.
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I have always believed that chemistry can't be created between two people. You either have it or you don't. The script can only enhance it.
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Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the role. Americans tend to hire the best face. The person that looks more like the role, whether they can perform the role or not is a bonus.
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Conservation is for guilty people on Park Avenue with poodles and Pekingeses.
