Hamish Bowles Quotes
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Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
Victor Borge -
Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
Vernon A. Walters -
Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits.
E. P. Thompson -
Blaming alleged victims is not okay, no matter whose side starts it.
Dana Perino -
We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.
Zygmunt Bauman -
There's no job like 'SNL.' There's no other job you go to where you're like, 'Oh, this is like that live, late-night sketch variety-musical show that shoots in, whatever it is, 10,000 feet of sound stage.' There's nothing like it.
Taran Killam
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They constantly try to escape From the darkness outside and within By dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need to be good. But the man that is shall shadow The man that pretends to be.
T. S. Eliot -
Children are liable to expect more from life than their parents, and faced with adversity their reaction is more violent. They go farther, much farther than their parents, and, thereafter, their parents are unable to protect them.
Patrick Modiano -
If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?
Orson Scott Card -
There's been this strange irony to my whole life. All my original bandmates have died, when I was the most wild and most reckless of us all. But I'm still here.
Nile Rodgers Chic -
My two brothers and I grew up in the theater, going everywhere with my parents when they performed.
Demian Bichir -
It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.
Bubba Watson
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Trans folk, especially of color, should not be obligated to help cis folk play catch-up on our experiences. The effort can detract from our work to protect and liberate ourselves.
Janet Mock -
When I listen to my favorite songwriters, they have such simple melodies and chords. I occasionally manage to stop at the right time, but all too often I keep on going until I have way too many notes and words. But that's just what I do.
Dave Matthews Dave Matthews Band -
When people ask me why is 'Winter's Tale' a fantasy, I point out that it is not a fantasy.
Mark Helprin -
When you're single and in your 20s, you throw on a pair of jeans and look fabulous.
Sheena Easton -
My dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people in the art world have much feeling for art.
Charles Saatchi -
When you are healthy mentally, physically, emotionally, spiritually - when you're doing well, you're likely to do good things in life.
Andrew Cherng
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When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage.
Peter A. Levine -
I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and different period behavior, than it is to play closer to the present.
Scott Bakula -
No one should therefore fear that he cannot accomplish what others have accomplished, for, men are born, live, and die in quite the same way they always have.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
I try not to repeat a story. I try not to repeat an emotion. I want it to be all sort of new for the viewers and to challenge myself as a writer, so there's always pressure. What else can you come up with?
Michael Patrick King -
I don't have an off-duty wardrobe.
Hamish Bowles