Johnny Vegas Quotes
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By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassing blot on the history of New England. They were a part of the past that was best forgotten: a reminder of how far the human race had come in two centuries.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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I think if they put a laugh track on 'Intervention,' it would be funny.
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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When I was in South Africa, I was meeting with people who never heard of Lego bricks. And yet, when I was like, 'Here they are,' they immediately got it. They saw the appeal, were snapping bricks and creating their little creations right there immediately.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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The fact is, it's hard to release movies.
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I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.
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I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired.
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I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.
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God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth should also be a property common to all.
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We need to just study what other countries have done. There are examples of a strong partnership between the defence establishment and the private industry.
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War means fighting, and fighting means killing.
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London was a really multi-racial city ... It's incredible how comfortable people are with race there.
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We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.
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It is a mistake to suppose that the whole issue is how to free man. The issue is to improve the way in which he is controlled.
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Art is the perpetual motion of illusion. The highest purpose of art is to inspire. What else can you do? What else can you do for anyone but inspire them?
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I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies.
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The worldview of the classical sciences conceptualized nature as a giant machine composed of intricate but replaceable machine-like parts. The new systems sciences look at nature as an organism endowed with irreplaceable elements and an innate but non-deterministic purpose for choice, for flow, for spontaneity.
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The original Grand Tour would generally begin in Belgium or the Netherlands before moving through Paris, Geneva, Spain, Italy, and perhaps Greece.
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Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say and what you think.
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I remember us sitting down brainstorming and trying to decide you know, what is it that we want to say? How do we want to represent ourselves and how do we want to represent African-American women and what message do we want to put out there and how do we want to uplift?
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I found popularity through self-destruction, and that can be quite addictive.
