Michael Caine Quotes
Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
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The one thing I do know is that I'm the best Taylor Hawkins drummer there is, and that is all I can hope to be. And when it comes to music, musicianship and skill, there is no such thing as better or worse because so much is personal opinion, and I can see that now.
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As a brand, Ahla is one of Strauss-Elite's strongest. But we need to do a lot of marketing in order to regain market leadership. I have no doubt that we will do that, even if it takes time.
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Cornish wrestling was very different from that in Devon - it was less brutal, as no kicking was allowed.
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I did anything that would get me on the air.
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I'd like to explore the more abstract side of people's minds, as opposed to the usual sitcom stuff. I don't want to do the typical sitcom-type humor. I'd want to do stuff like go bowling with pineapples.
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All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.
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Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.
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I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.
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I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym.
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I'm not going to be doing anything to hurt myself or my fans.
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Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.
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I have even seen the writings suggesting that I am playing a deep game, that I am using the present turmoil to foist my fads on India, and am making religious experiments at India's expense. I can only answer that Satyagraha is made of sterner stuff. There is nothing reserved and nothing secret in it.
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The other gods! The other gods! The gods of the outer hells that guard the feeble gods of earth!... Look away... Go back... Do not see! Do not see! The vengeance of the infinite abysses... That cursed, that damnable pit... Merciful gods of earth, I am falling into the sky!
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On the top of the Crumpetty TreeThe Quangle Wangle sat,But his face you could not see,On account of his Beaver Hat.
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A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples.
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I've been a single parent for a long time. It reminds me of being a waitress. As you walk back to the kitchen, requests come at you from all sides. You're doing the job of two - you have to be highly organised.
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There's not enough said about the beauty of being able to focus on what you do well.
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I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and because it's foggy and obscure, the opportunities for self-deception are there. In the end, as a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened.
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When I came back to America, I realized that world music is no joke, it really has a lot to it.
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I think the community that's created within a writers' room is a very interesting topic.
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My mother was a single mom whose days were spent as a customer service rep at Con Edison in downtown Brooklyn.
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Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
