Peter Capaldi Quotes
I could make the title of my memoirs: 'It's got cinematic disaster written all over it.'
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Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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There is no point in pointing fingers because there are three fingers pointing back at you.
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I'm from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
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What's so funny about cats is that they have this kind of aloof, superior vibe to them. Even if you love them, they are unpredictable. Dogs are more social, and the way that they attach and bond to us is much more human.
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Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
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It's important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other.
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A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
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I grew up in such a melting pot. There's more ethnicities in Queens than there is in any place on the planet. So you grow up knowing things about other cultures.
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Many of the alarmists on global warming, they've got a problem because the science doesn't back them up.
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Sugarcoating doesn't do anybody any good.
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Feminism is universal. You can't just fight for one type of freedom or one type of female power. You know what? Muslim women want to cover up, and we have to fight for our right to do that, too.
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One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures.
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A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.
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I wanted to build a tool for my generation: people 20 to 40 who don't want to spend time balancing a checkbook or checking multiple financial institutions' websites. Mint does just that, giving comprehensive, quick insights into a user's finances from their computer, mobile phone and/or tablet.
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For peace to come, it is time for them - and all of us - to live up to our responsibilities.
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Why do I always want to sock it to you hard? Let you know what love is like when I’m keeping all my cards up on the shelf Where you can’t see them Why do I always want to keep it to myself?
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Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.
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What does it mean to believe rather than to know? To surrender to something that's not fact but faith?
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The side's all right, but my bloody knees are killing me!
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The Army was always big on Clausewitz, the Prussian; the Navy on Alfred Thayer Mahan, the American; and the Air Force on Giulio Douhet, the Italian. But the Marine Corps has always been more Eastern-oriented. I am much more comfortable with Sun-tzu and his approach to warfare.
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Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
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I could make the title of my memoirs: 'It's got cinematic disaster written all over it.'
