John Betjeman Quotes
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You know what? At the end of the day, funny is funny. I hope to see the end of all the female cliches that are written in a lot of comedies that are named chick flicks.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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Horrible things can happen to you, and horrible things happened to us on September 11. But if we look for love and happiness and fulfillment, we will find it.
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I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight.
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Perhaps at some time in the future, when you ask a friend to come up and look at your etchings, you will plug in your collection of video art.
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Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge.
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I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new.
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But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
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It's not about revenues: The fundamental economics in digital business is scale and margins. The top line has become the bottom line.
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I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
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I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on. I'm disconnected. I'm totally disengaged.
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It is easy to react if everything is going great.
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You can't be funny for funny's sake. You try to get as outrageous situation as you can but it always has to be believable and based in real character motivations and what people would really do.
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Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
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I like creating images.
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Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
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We are living in the most destructive and, hence, the most stupid period of the history of our species.
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Labor has a universal position of opposition to the death penalty both at home and abroad... It is not possible in our view to be selective in the application of this policy.
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The mentality needs to be changed, and sometimes legislation needs to be improved. There is a perception that apprenticeships are for jobs with low qualifications.
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I am so impressed by UNHCR staff who live and work side by side with the refugees. It's really remarkable.
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'The Godfather' was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.
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Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.
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Bland is the truest expression of an advanced civilization. It took a great deal of money to create this pocket of cool, calm bland among the rickshaw men and the beggar children tapping on the car windows.
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It's strange that those we miss the mostAre those we take for granted.
