George Osborne Quotes
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The only way I can be there and really get into the character is if I'm her.
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I'm sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, 'You have to read this book! You have to read this book!' I'm like 'Oh, I'll get around to it.'
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Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
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I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
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Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
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I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.
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I'm very ambitious, but I also love myself - which means I try to take care of myself.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
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I've always wanted to do charity stuff. I'm such a nurturer and love taking care of people.
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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
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How can I convert the enthusiasm of voters into a practical programme of action that meets their desire for economic security and greater prosperity?
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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The reason why China forecasting has such a poor track record is that Westerners constantly invoke the model and experience of the West to explain China, and it is a false prophet. Until we start trying to understand China on its own terms, rather than as a Western-style nation in the making, we will continue to get it wrong.
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Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep.
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I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.
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Believe it or not, I swear I'm just a human being.
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Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.