George Lloyd Quotes
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It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.
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My stepfather was quite into opera, but he'd play it when he was in a bad mood, so you'd hear this boom through the floor, Wagner, and you'd feel nervous.
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Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities.
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To me, the job of a playwright is to explore and bring to light our lives. You can't hold back; you have to give in to this. Sometimes, you say things people don't want to hear.
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I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
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Apart from its famous healing properties, manuka has a strong, woody flavour.
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It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.
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Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.
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I try not to second-guess editors; they're the clients, and I have no expectation that my strip is going to make it into every paper every day.
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Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't right... wealth isn't the same thing as intelligence.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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I don't like to chase an audience. You can smell when someone is chasing an audience and it's not good.
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We should celebrate Christmas throughout the year, but I believe the whole concept of giving was the basis of Christmas, that it was a charitable, you know, giving, and I think we got carried away with giving.
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There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer.
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My dad always associated information with liberation. He was very much in that Malcolm X tradition.
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In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight.
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Beauty will snatch us by the heart and love us until we are raw with understanding.
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The Doobie Brothers' 'What a Fool Believes' makes me want to move. And I still haven't gotten over the Macarena. Who has?
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Anything you can do to stay organized and free up the creative side of your brain is a good thing.
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Not every novel that wants to be a tragedy gets to be one.
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I want to die painting.
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Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
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The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths.
