Harry Golden Quotes
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I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind.
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I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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Baseball is not a lot of statistics to me. It's blood and tears.
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I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.
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I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
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Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better.
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Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum.
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I never made a movie I would not take my family to see.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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So far as female beauty is concerned, the Circassian women have no superiors. They have preserved in their mountain home the purity of the Grecian models, and still display the perfect physical loveliness, whose type has descended to us in the Venus de Medici.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.
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And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker.
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Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
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My first job in Brazil was actually to develop a way to improve the readability of billboards, and based on speed, angle of approach and actually blocks of text. It was very - actually, it was a very good study, and got me a job in an ad agency. And they also decided that I had to - to give me a very ugly Plexiglas trophy for it.
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I feel like woman was brought to this world to have family and kids.
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We as the governments, workers, employers and civil society must declare a war on child labour. This war cannot be won without strong, committed, coherent, and well-resourced worldwide movement. Equally needed is a genuine and active coordination between intergovernmental agencies at the highest level.
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Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.
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I write pretty quickly. Write pretty fast. I was an old press service man. That was part of the necessity of that occupation.
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I don't understand when you say I'm a man or I have a deep voice. I know I'm a female, so there's no question for me.
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No man does right by a woman at a party.
