Ozzy Osbourne Quotes
God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He's the flowers and smells and the nice things in life.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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This country wants to laugh. We want to, and we need to. I'm happy to oblige.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
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I've spent a lot of time being bohemian and sleeping on floors, but eventually I want to have kids and I want to bring them up in a secure environment.
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Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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Holidays have been commercialized. It has become about material things. But the holidays are about sharing stories and being in each other's presence.
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A revolutionary idea is usually one with its sleeves rolled up.
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Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
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I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
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In England, when we're at drama school, we spend a lot of time learning the craft from playwrights and stage actors, who are very well trained in the basics of acting because they need to get it right the first time - you can't have second or third takes when you're in front of a live audience, unlike in film.
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I was, if you like, a successful schoolboy in that I had a degree of talent in all the required things that make you a success at school.
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People actually really want to see what I'm up to, and that's crazy.
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If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the new one that's got all this cool new stuff, but there might be a few bugs in it - people always want the new one. But I wouldn't want them to operate a plane I was on with software that happened to be the latest greatest release!
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In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them.
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Market size, particularly when you're dealing with major media markets, has an impact in terms of gathering attention.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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That's why I love theatre, because things happen in the moment. I think you work without being conscious that you're working.
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I do have at home the most ridiculous number of awards for what I have done, which is nice in terms of being patted on the back, yet it does cure you of caring about what other people say about you. Ultimately, you must have your own standard of what is good enough.
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I liked the solitude and the silence of the woods and the hills. I felt there the sense of a presence, something undefined and mysterious, which was reflected in the faces of the flowers and the movements of birds and animals, in the sunlight falling through the leaves and in the sound of running water, in the wind blowing on the hills and the wide expanse of earth and sky.
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Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and face our actions and to have new inklings about what they mean. A good novel of any year can initiate us into our own new experience.
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God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He's the flowers and smells and the nice things in life.
