John Bercow Quotes
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
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Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
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I have always loathed working out.
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The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.
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I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, because the stars are giant fusion reactors. They're giant nuclear cauldrons in the sky.
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There's nothing wrong with looking like a woman and going in the workplace and doing everything a man can do but looking 1,000 percent like a lady.
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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.
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One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly without the support of the business community and civil society. We need to have tripartite support - the governments, the business communities and the civil society.
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I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
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When decentralized blockchain protocols start displacing the centralized web services that dominate the current Internet, we'll start to see real internet-based sovereignty. The future Internet will be decentralized.
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I've fallen in love in my life a few times. It's the most exciting part of being alive - that I've experienced, anyway.
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In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations, they first harmonized their families. Wishing to harmonize their families, they first cultivated themselves. Wishing to cultivate themselves, they first rectified their minds. Those who wished to rectify their minds first made their intentions sincere.
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Usually, if you've got a great script, everything falls into place.
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You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run away from Death. He accepts that be must die, and understands that there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying.
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To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.
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The most powerful people on earth are focus groups.
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I'm not in the business of warning people.