John Major Quotes
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I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.
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I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire... I'll go and research the book, download it on my phone and read it while I'm on the road.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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My diet is very kale-heavy. It's so nutrient-dense. I stay away from fake processed stuff.
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I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
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The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other.
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I used to like to set different film clips to classical music, not even my own songs, but make little movies.
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All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
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My cousin in Louisiana started a small company with a little savings, renovating houses. A single mom, she saved enough to buy a home and provide child care for her son. When the economy went belly up, so did her company. She was forced to sell her home and move in with her parents.
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In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments.
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As a dancer, obviously, we are all inspired by Michael Jackson, and I always looked up to Gene Kelly. He was a bigger version of Fred Astaire, and he was amazing as well.
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I accept sceptics, you've got to have challenges.
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When I was 17, I met many artists, and it started to become this conversation with artists out of which all of my exhibitions grew.
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I'm one of five kids and we lived on a massive farm in New South Wales with my mum and dad.
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You will get the most attention from those who hate you. No friend, no admirer and no partner will flatter you with as much curiosity.
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It is impossible to publish your book, and it will not be published in the next 200 years.
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We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment.
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To make money I picked up work as a busboy, valet parker, skateboard shop employee.
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In 2009, for the first time in history, more than half the world’s population lived in cities. In a time when family, friends and co-workers are a call, text, or email away, 3.3 billion people on this planet still choose to crowd together in skyscrapers, high-rises, subways and buses. Not too long ago, it looked like our cities were dying, but in fact they boldly threw themselves into the information age, adapting and evolving to become the gateways to a globalised and interconnected world. Now more than ever, the well-being of human society depends upon our knowledge of how the city lives and breathes.
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You don't forget crises and neither does the Queen.
