Jonathan Dimbleby Quotes
Anyone who thinks that you become a journalist or broadcaster in order to be a wallflower needs to think again.
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I think the only advice I can give you on how to live your life well is, first off, remember... it's not the things we do in life that we regret on our deathbed, it is the things we do not.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I am an Indian to the core.
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If a Democrat took Republicans on rudely, they wouldn't be elevated in the Democratic Party. There's a different standard. We're supposed to be polite to people.
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I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.
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Boyfriends? Psh, like I've got time for that!
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In the beginning, when I was doing my shows, I was incorporating a lot of Spanish, just trying to be a Latino comic instead of just a comic. Now I try to make the show as broad as possible... I don't want to alienate people. I want to make it so everybody can follow along and everybody can relate.
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I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.
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It is the Democratic Congress, the liberal-biased media and the homosexuals who want to destroy all Christians.
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We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
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Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.
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People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.
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My first experience with film was through a still camera. I would sit, very much against my will, with my father in the game reserve, watching some elephant or rhino or whatever, through a 400 millimeter lens and wait, and waiting and waiting.
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The joy of life is variety; the tenderest love requires to be renewed by intervals of absence.
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The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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I don't want to be conducting Mahler with my head stuffed full of 10 million notes from other composers.
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The deployment of geolocating tags attached to ordinary garbage could paint a surprising picture of the waste management system, as trash is shipped throughout the country in a maze-like disposal process - as we saw in Seattle with our own Trash Track project.
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I'd probably describe my sense of humor as 'twisted,' I guess. It's not hard to make me laugh, especially when I'm surrounded by my close friends, especially my bandmates.
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[When] Johnny Mnemonic was coming out and I realized that all the kids that worked in 7-11 knew more - or thought they knew more - about feature film production than I did. And that was from reading Premiere, that was from this change that came from magazines that treat their readers as players. Magazines that purport to sell you the inside experience.
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If I was a politician right now I would change just about everything.
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No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped; no other man has been so devoutly loved.
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Anyone who thinks that you become a journalist or broadcaster in order to be a wallflower needs to think again.
