Eric Idle Quotes
I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is.
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As an entrepreneur, you tend to see the opportunities where others see none.
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The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
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We are already experiencing the symptoms of climate change, especially with a hotter and drier climate in southern Australia - the rush to construct desalination plants is an expensive testament to that.
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I'm a man without a corporation.
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I'd be interested to read Gull's paper on it, and I wish Alan would put it in somewhere. It gives him a relevance to our times, which he doesn't otherwise have. Gull, I mean, not Alan.
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'Moby-Dick' has a remarkable way of resonating with whatever is going on in the world at that particular moment.
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
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I never go on a run when I don't think of my dad, where I don't think about how powerful his legs were and what happened because, unfortunately, he didn't take care of himself.
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I am closer and closer to reaching my childhood dream. This is really exciting! I will continue to work hard, to focus on each tournament I play.
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Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.
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It's not for me or another European to speak about domestic political choices or decisions in the U.S.
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I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!
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The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.
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The Islamic State is a threat to both the moderate Islam headed by Mr. Saad al-Hariri and, of course, for Hezbollah. There is a convergence, an anxiety of a common enemy... which is good.
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The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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Film is this incredible medium that allows us to feel empathy for people that are very different than us and worlds completely foreign from our own.
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I'd love to give my girls a traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and all that jazz, but we've raised them to love Tuscan food so much that they don't care for it. My favorite is a nice polenta with beef stew and broccoli rabe on the side.
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There was a kind of infiniteness to fiction that I found sort of... disconcerting. I remember having these really panicky thoughts, like, 'I can make this person say anything. I could make him do anything! I could put a jetpack onto his back and shoot him into space!' I don't like this feeling of having no rules.
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I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes too much of your energy.
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Faith keeps the person who keeps the faith.
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I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is.
