John Bercow Quotes
There are people who are just very, very sniffy and snobby and have always sort of looked down their noses at me.
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
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I want to go into science class and awaken that spark that makes learning possible.
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I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.
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It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.
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I really don't see a reason why you wouldn't want to have a relationship with Jesus Christ. I mean, not only was He the greatest human being to ever walk the earth, He's everything that I want to strive for. He's everything that anyone should ever want to strive for.
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My favorite place is Central Park because you never know what you're going to find there. I also like that when I look out the windows of surrounding hotels, it's seems like I'm looking out over a forest.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.
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Sleep is the best meditation.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasn't made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something different.
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When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.
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The idea of confidence, of the emotions of the population, is an incredibly important one in economics. John Maynard Keynes called it 'animal spirit.' And if people are feeling generally good about the future, they're more likely to spend money, to start new companies; companies are more likely to hire people, make investments.
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There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.
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We must make our world safer by rooting out the evil in our midst while still protecting the rights of people who mean no harm.
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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.
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There are people who are just very, very sniffy and snobby and have always sort of looked down their noses at me.
