Geoff Mulgan Quotes
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Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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We all want to be the sexy girl.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work.
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
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It's going to take a certain man for me to ever get involved with, because he'll have to realize I don't have two children, I have three. Tommy is always going to always be a part of my life.
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Too much youth, hunger, mission, and talent.
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I definitely have a little attraction to bad guys, but they have to be sweethearts underneath. After all, I like to be treated well.
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I never intended to box forever, and always planned to move on to do other things.
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I do eat what I want. I love meat - I'm Cuban: I grew up eating meat, platanos, and arroz con pollo. I don't believe in starving yourself, but sometimes I do cleanses and diets to prepare for a role. I choose a lot of greens, proteins, and fats, and I like to be really active.
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I plan on staying at Alabama for the rest of my career. I guarantee that I'll be here for you through it all, regardless of what happens.
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One of the great lessons I learned about historical fiction from writing 'Loving Frank' is that you don't try to disguise what people did; my approach was to try to understand the characters and why they did what they did.
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Ut quod ali cibus est aliis fuat acre venenum.
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Cultural anthropology is not valuable because it uncovers the archaic in the psychological sense. It is valuable because it is constantly rediscovering the normal.
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The danger of disturbing the public tranquillity by interesting too strongly the public passions, is a still more serious objection against a frequent reference of constitutional questions to the decision of the whole society.
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It was a nice change of pace to come to work, put on a nice suit and stay clean all day.
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Tenderness has created the first 'social order' - that of the mother with her offspring. Through motherliness, woman later makes her great contributions to civilization.
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We had no faith in (Cook) whatever. He was not even good for a day's work, and the idea of his making such an astounding claim as having reached the Pole was so ludicrous that, after our laugh, we dropped the matter altogether.
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I'm not saying Obama is right on everything. Of course not. He may be wrong on a number of things. But what I do know is that he behaves like a very, very sane man almost all the time.
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The pendulum is swinging back to the HD-DVD camp.
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When climate change supercharges weather patterns, the disadvantaged often suffer first and most.
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People decide what markets should do - they are not a force of nature.
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I can think of nothing worse than a think-tank where everybody agreed.
