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'm really familiar with what Cardboard's doing; it's not a novel concept. Cardboard is in many ways a direct ripoff of FOV2GO, a project I helped work on when I was at ICT, and it was fairly well known in the academic VR community.
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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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No nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers, but many have been brought to ruin and reduced to slavery by suffering gradual impositions and abuses.
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You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something, and then be willing to pay the price. Are you willing?
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It is not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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I don't think, in a country, you can have people thinking and feeling exactly the same.
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I'm not in the business of warning people.
