Jonathan Swift Quotes
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If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.
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I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.
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As a filmmaker, I really want to utilize the tools to carry the voice - my voice, and the voice of the characters.
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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
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It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.
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I used to have the 'Best Of Eddie Murphy' VHS tape that I wore out completely, watching it over and over again. His 'Buckwheat Sings' is, to this day, one of my all-time favorite sketches on the show. I also loved the one where he plays the Tooth Fairy.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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We bled writing these songs, we bled in the studio, and now we're out bleeding getting them right live.
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We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising.
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If you always think about your dreams or goals, work steadfastly towards them and continue to challenge yourself, you will definitely be able to realise those dreams or goals.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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Every day is a learning day.
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Let your trouble be Light will follow dark Though the heaven falls You may hear the lark.
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Every character I get to play has some element of who I am, but there's no fun in playing yourself. At least, for me, there isn't.
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The world easily finds an honourable place for the magician who produces new and dazzling things.
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In men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire.
