John Curtin Quotes
The striking thing that we're finding is the consistency of the gap over time. The same gaps exist that existed during the last five years.
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I would love to work with Raju Hirani. I never thought I would have a wish-list of directors as such, but after seeing the consistency of his storylines and the human touch he gets in his film, I would love to work with him.
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What I'm most pleased about is that there's no particular decline. The songs I wrote 40 years ago are no worse and no better - there's a consistency.
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
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Think about finding out when you're 13 that your dad is not your dad. It's like, okay, take it on the chin and keep going. No choice, really.
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Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.
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The Bee Gees no longer exist.
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Our problem is not adopting reforms, which we will do without question. It is not reaching an objective, which we will meet. But it is finding an end to the recession.
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If we didn't get the record, we didn't exist.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
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We lived in Germany; my father was in the Army, and they figured I would have more consistency at boarding school. That kind of gives you a thick skin.
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I'm really into kind of finding different masculine pieces and making them feminine. Like cool oxfords.
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Every kid has a laptop; everyone can make music, so in order to stand out, I think it's important to find that sonic identity, I think my sonic identity - and mine is finding these weird sounds that may not necessarily sound that musical, and make them sound musical.
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It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
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Underground people pay a desperate toll finding out things nobody else has discovered yet. We run around like headless chickens looking for the next cultural fix to spiral around in before it gets appropriated somewhere else and becomes something it never was. There's this sort of one-upmanship in the underground.
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I was pampered in the fact that I had five older brothers, which I highly recommend to anyone.
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You exist only in what you do.
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Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense.
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Those who conduct themselves with morality, integrity and consistency need not fear the forces of inhumanity and cruelty.
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I don't want to be 50 years old and rapping, man. I'm pretty sure nobody wants to do that.
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I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy.
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I wouldn't be happy about being considered a love poet or an environmental - I don't want any of those tags.
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You know, I think that President Obama is a person who has a great relationship with a number of people. Colin Powell does, too. I think Colin Powell is a fine American, a great leader and sees things in President Obama that he agrees with. He's entitled to have his opinion.
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The striking thing that we're finding is the consistency of the gap over time. The same gaps exist that existed during the last five years.
