Peter Falk Quotes
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
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The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
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Science today is a highly collaborative exercise, and to convert it into a contest, as the Nobel does, is a bad way to look at science.
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Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
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We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay rather than sell their property and leave again.
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I always look for interesting, complex characters. You know, interesting, well-written material.
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Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
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Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to.
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There's so many documentaries out there right now and everything's exposing wrestling.
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Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past.
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It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.
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Biology is Engineering
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It is not my purpose to attempt a real autobiography. I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth...as my life consists of nothing but those experiments.
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No one fulfills himself fully. What is fulfilling oneself? Advancing as one can.
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The best way to enrich vocabulary is organically, by coming across words in their natural habitat, taking the time to learn about them, their histories, and making lifelong friends with them.
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I write emotional music.
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Sometimes you just have things within your team that you have to address, and I think you have to protect your culture a little bit. And sometimes it's sitting a guy down and that's just the way it will always be.
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Don't let a culture or society's rules define who you are; you define who you are.
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I once did a film in Russia because I wanted to see what the hell was going on there.
