Peter Higgs Quotes

If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that.

Peter Higgs

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• I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of the world experiences an earthquake. I sometimes wonder whether this subterranean sense of impending disaster is at least partly responsible for Silicon Valley's feverish, get-it-done-yesterday work norms.

  

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• David Bowie was awesome the easiest, coolest interview I have ever done.

  

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• DJ Premier, this guy is like a god, a walking god. Guru, he put it down legendary.

  

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• Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

  

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• It's quite a job, so to speak, when you can really be with your child for 21 out of 24 hours.

  

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• I'm at this point in my career where I'm trying to step away from the realm of fine arts, because I think it's a very exclusive, very restrictive place to be. What I want to be able to do is to change the lives of people with the same materials they deal with every day.

  

  Vik Muniz
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• Kleenex would have made a mint today.

  

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• Turns out you have a really fun time if you go to work every day and focus on being silly and funny and happy!

  

  Hannah Murray
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• I never felt at home in London, because people were constantly telling me I didn't belong here, so after a while, you tend to believe that.

  

  Naveen Andrews
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• I always trained hard in my life to win the title, and I will train twice as hard to stay at the top.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• I have some great stories and I will get around to writing a book.

  

  Sally Kirkland
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• I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.

  

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• 'Sucker Punch' is a big girl power movie.

  

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• It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, 'If I don't succeed, I'll go back to school and study.'

  

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• Throughout my work with family and child support organizations, one thing that has stood out to me time and again is that getting early support for a child who is struggling to cope is the best possible thing we can do to help our children as they grow up.

  

  Kate Middleton
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• Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.

  

  Sam Keen
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• There's not too many rich black people in this world.

  

  Barry Bonds
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• I used to run to school, 10k every day. And this at altitude, perfect preparation, really.

  

  Haile Gebrselassie
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• There is nothing far-fetched about disappointment as a subject for comedy. It's something we are all too familiar with.

  

  Martin Freeman
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• I find the middle classes kind of boring. The middle class has kind of been beaten like a dead horse by fictional writers. It's old news, and literature is supposed to bring new news, and for me, I feel I have to go as far out as I can to try and tell the kind of stories I want to tell.

  

  David Means
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• Michigan is two radically different places - the North and the South which makes for good drama and contrast.

  

  Jim Harrison
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• Today's energy mix is the result of yesterday's consumer habits, considerable investment, and various political decisions. The potential of renewable energies, now a well-established fact, is undeniable if given the time to arrive at the technical and economic maturity that will free them from subsidization policies.

  

  Christophe de Margerie
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• A country in which the people are not healthy physically and psychologically, are poorly educated and illiterate, will never rise to the peaks of world civilization.

  

  Vladimir Putin
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• If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that.

  

  Peter Higgs