Peter Hargreaves Quotes
We are one of only two FTSE 100 companies which do not use offshore or other tax avoidance arrangements. In fact, we are probably one of the highest taxpaying companies in the index.
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I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.
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I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.
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I'm continuing to learn more about music - it's an ocean, and you can never really say that you know everything. I'm grateful that I'm still living and making music among the greats.
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I tend to wear all black. I like feeling sexy, feminine, effortless, and real.
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We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian missionaries are thrown into prison in Kabul. If we did so, we, too, would become Taliban.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.
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Police can only act on intelligence.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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The Uighurs are a Turkic people more closely related to Uzbeks and Kazakhs than to Chinese.
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Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
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Velvet is great. It's warm as well. And it's snug.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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Sort of like, I have to make the Japanese lyrics really deep.
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I don't mind about the boos from the audience.
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As a Liberal of course I am very strongly committed to the notion of artistic freedom and very hostile to the idea of there being a single view of cultural policy dictated from on high.
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I would say I'm quite happy in my life the majority of the time. Earlier in my life I was more questioning, overly trying to figure things out. I like this way much better.
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To the young girl who fails to see opportunities around her: Awaken the intellectual curiosity within you. Go on, search for those opportunities and chase after them! Because when you are curious and in 'search mode,' you will meet a lot of people and learn, and when you find opportunities, you will be exhilarated rather than overwhelmed.
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Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to higher education. People from all over the world aspire to come here and study here. And that is a good thing.
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I don't trust the people when they say, 'There's pressure when you're top.' I prefer the pressure of being top of the table.
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We are one of only two FTSE 100 companies which do not use offshore or other tax avoidance arrangements. In fact, we are probably one of the highest taxpaying companies in the index.
