Peter Cook Quotes
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I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
Faith Hill -
I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
Iman -
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
Park Geun-hye -
The minute somebody joins a committee... they immediately suffer from committee brain. They become wildly over-enthusiastic, over-optimistic, over-pessimistic. Committees turn people into idiots, and politics is a committee.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.
Washington Allston -
Along with Senator Lieberman and others, I introduced the Energy Security Bill to use existing technologies with a variety of tax incentives to reduce our dependence on oil.
Sam Brownback
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Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
Malorie Blackman -
Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!
Barbara Bush -
The national unity government will need to implement a program that brings all Iraqis together, builds a happy future for the people of Iraq, and gets Iraq to stand on its own feet.
Zalmay Khalilzad -
What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
Abraham Lincoln -
I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.
Sam Waterston -
Tonight this chamber speaks with one voice to the people we represent: It is you, our citizens, who make the state of our union strong.
Barack Obama
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Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen. You know how bad my voice sounds. Well, it feels just as bad. You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime.
Babe Ruth -
‘When I say 'mind,'’ said the blood relation, ‘I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might possibly find in her head if you sank an artesian well.’
P. G. Wodehouse -
We talk of unsophisticated nature-I should like to know where it is to be found.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
In the denial of disorder there is order.
Jiddu Krishnamurti -
I'm not, like, a gregarious guy. I don't walk into a room and want to engage people. I'm just not wired that way. One on one, I'm fine.
Kurt Sutter -
The fact of the matter is that we're all aging, and there's this stigma that older actresses don't work as much as younger actresses, and I don't think that's true anymore.
Jewel Staite
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America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
E. M. Forster -
The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long that nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was... The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Milan Kundera -
The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.
Jean de la Bruyere -
You've got to realize that any lady on a soap is devoting her life to it, 24/7.
Joan Van Ark -
What terrible sins I have working for me. I suppose it's the wages.
Peter Cook