John Berger Quotes
Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
John Berger
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I know, as an actor, you have to negotiate, but I can't handle the whole idea that art and commerce are synonymous. It drives me nuts.
Sam Shepard
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You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
Samuel Johnson
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It was just one of those moments in the universe that was mine.
Carlton Fisk
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I'm very grateful to God for what he gives me. Victories, remarkable victories, but you have to go through the defeats. That is why I praise God for everything.
Fedor Emelianenko
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
Captain Beefheart
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When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that one experience is greater than another, because all of your experiences take you through life on this journey.
Yolanda Adams
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I have quite a foul mouth.
Zosia Mamet
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
Jack Paar
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If there was a time when 'The Ecologist' appeared not to be making a difference at all, not doing something useful, I wouldn't do 'The Ecologist,' but I think it is useful.
Zac Goldsmith
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
Fidel Castro
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Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'
A.J. Styles
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If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social change. It's not what it's for.
Salman Rushdie
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Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.
Samuel Butler
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We human beings are what we have been for millions of years - colossally greedy, envious, aggressive, jealous, anxious and despairing, with occasional flashes of joy and affection. We are a strange mixture of hate, fear and gentleness; we are both violence and peace.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Those who are excluded from meaningful work are, by and large, excluded from meaningful play.
David Riesman
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I'm a very goal-oriented person, so I look at the specific demands of a certain race and tailor my training towards that.
Lizzie Armitstead
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Once Liverpool had asked me to sign again, there was no hesitation.
Jamie Redknapp
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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
John Berger
