Joan Van Ark Quotes
David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour.
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I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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I was kind of loathe to go on social media. I find the trolling unacceptable, and I never wanted to look like I was someone who would accept that.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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I don't have much choice these days in how I have my hair.
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Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will.
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There's lots of stuff about me being a fan of Cliff but not being gay. Which suggests that he is, but he's not. Anyway, this is Channel 4, let their lawyers sort it out.
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My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but I think he lived through stories. I think, like many writers, he loved stories about things he had experienced as much as, if not more than, he loved the experiences themselves.
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We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true.
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Rock 'n' roll and playing live is very addictive. But you have to really be careful, because you don't want to do it all the time. It's like when you are young and you think if you are not having sex you're wasting your time. But as you get older you realise everything has its place. It's the same thing with performing.... Performing is a great thing to do but you don't want to have to be doing it every night.
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David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things.
