Maxine Peake Quotes
If I feel like if there's a few too many people on that path with me, then I want to jump off and find another one.
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.
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I did about a 100 concerts this year. All over the United States. We're cutting back next year to about 40. We generate money for an organization called Mercy Corps.
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It is absolutely unacceptable to think that in the last year of the president's term, that he should stop doing his job, and he won't.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.
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You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.
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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?
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I feel like, growing up, I watched football, obviously, and you see great players, and as a fan, you want to watch the best you can possibly watch, and you want to see what's capable of being made.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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My fans don't feel like I hold anything back from them. They know whatever I'm going through now, they'll hear about it on a record someday. They'll hear the real story. There's a little bit of lag time. It's not as instant as going on a gossip blog. But it's much more accurate.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I've been in situations where I was the only black guy. We're in a time now where nobody wants to see that. But it still happens.
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Obviously, you always hope you're going to get on with people you work with.
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Relativity challenges your basic intuitions that you've built up from everyday experience. It says your experience of time is not what you think it is, that time is malleable. Your experience of space is not what you think it is; it can stretch and shrink.
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It's very easy for people to put out music.
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So then man tortures and kills millions more animals to look for cures for these diseases. Elsewhere, millions of other human beings are being killed by hunger and malnutrition because food they could eat is being used to fatten domestic animals. Meanwhile, some people are dying of sad laughter at the absurdity of man, who kills so easily and so violently, and once a year, sends out cards praying for Peace on Earth.
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If I feel like if there's a few too many people on that path with me, then I want to jump off and find another one.
