Peter Cook Quotes
Now, then, what'd you like to be first? Prime Minister? Oh, no - I've made that deal already.
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Power is the by-product of understanding.
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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Rock and roll might be summed up as monotony tinged with hysteria.
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They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
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The Bauhaus strives to bring together all creative effort into one whole, to reunify all the disciplines of practical art - sculpture, painting, handicrafts, and crafts - as inseparable components of a new architecture.
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At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much pressure on these kids to even play spring football. We need to get the African-American players back in the game, which I think would make it not only a better game, but more exciting and entertaining for everyone.
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In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
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Whether it's just walking down the street to try to go to a movie, go to dinner, something like that, there are always a few people that recognize you.
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Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.
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My parents, particularly my father, had been used by commentators, political journalists and political commentators, to attack me, and the collateral damage was the reputations of my father and my mother.
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I always take a cashmere blanket, and I have pictures of my family in my passport holder.
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I don't know, I like the word sassy.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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Apart from education, you need good health, and for that, you need to play sports.
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I was much more interested by clothes when I was younger. I'm about being discreet. What they call the French touch, whatever that means. Low profile and somehow elegant without being flashy.
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I had heard that Robert Duvall was interested in doing 'Lonesome Dove,' and he's one of those actors with whom I'd work on any project. So I tracked down the script and started to bug the producer, Dyson Lovell, to get in there.
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Our society and especially those who suffer injustice need to feel the impact of our commitment to justice and our advocacy for the vulnerable.
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You should always feel confident in everything you wear, no matter what trend you fit or don't fit into.
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The truth is, anybody that becomes famous is an ass for a year and a half. You've got to give them a year and a half, two years. They are getting so much smoke blown, and their whole world gets so turned upside down, their responses become distorted. I give everybody a year or two to pull it together because, when it first happens, I know how it is.
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Now, then, what'd you like to be first? Prime Minister? Oh, no - I've made that deal already.
