Peter Cook Quotes
If there's one thing I can't bear, it's when hundreds of old men come creeping in through the window in the middle of the night and throw all manner of garbage over me. I can't bear that.Peter Cook
Quotes to Explore
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When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.
Aaron Patzer -
I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
Ram Charan -
I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
A. E. van Vogt -
As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it.
Kassie DePaiva -
Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
Barbara Walters -
I don't see a superstar out there. I don't see Georges St-Pierre coming back.
Nate Diaz
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
Salman Rushdie -
Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
Eddie Marsan -
And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there.
Eddie Campbell -
Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
Ogden Nash -
As a writer and a mom, I wish I could split into two or three different people so I could be with my kids all day, write all day, and go out and do the interviews all day. Multiplicity woman!
G. Willow Wilson
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I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away - time goes by so fast, and worry is really wasted time and energy.
Dana Perino -
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao Tzu -
It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
Karen Morley -
I think the most important thing for a listener is to realize that he, too, should not listen to music in a passive way; that if you sit in a concert hall and expect to be moved or taken off your seat by the music, it will not happen.
Daniel Barenboim -
With the Internet and social media being a huge part of today's culture, I think it's super important to promote staying smart online.
G. Hannelius -
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
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It's a rum state of affairs when you feel like punching a jar of mayonnaise in the face.
Charlie Brooker -
He said that humanity in the main was crass, stupid, boorish and vulgar, and that I could learn at least this much from you.
Jack Vance -
If you're uncomfortable with your financial advisor, it's probably with good reason.
Nancy Dunnan -
Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.
E. T. A. Hoffmann -
If there's one thing I can't bear, it's when hundreds of old men come creeping in through the window in the middle of the night and throw all manner of garbage over me. I can't bear that.
Peter Cook