Ewan McGregor Quotes
I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
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Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
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Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
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Seed investing is the status symbol of Silicon Valley. Most people don't want Ferraris, they want a winning seed investment.
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I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.
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I've been in this business a long time, and I'm very clear on what is real and what is fleeting.
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Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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All you have to do is to dream big and try to fulfil it.
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I like to travel by myself.
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
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I love living around black people. Home is home. We suffer under racism and the physical deprivations that come with that, but beneath that, we form cultures and traditions that are beautiful.
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A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!
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I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.
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Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law.
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I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language.
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I think it's a mistake to miss out on joy just because you have pain.
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No matter how many communes anybody invents, the family always creeps back. You can get rid of it if you live in an enclave and keep everybody else out, and bring the children up to be unfit to live anywhere else. They can go on ignoring the family for several generations. But such communities are not part of the main world.
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It is natural to give a clear view of the world after accepting the idea that it must be clear.
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Honestly, I think the key has been, treat every assignment as if it’s your first one, you know? I think there is a misconception, especially that students have and I really make a point when I speak at schools to talk about the fact that you never really arrive. You are always working towards something but you never stop. I think there is this crazy idea that you get somewhere and then everything is cool.
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As far as the rock 'n' roll format in dance music goes, I don't think it's been done before with such full-on attitude. The idea behind that was because no-one else hade done it. Everything was right at the time for us to do that.
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Before You Laugh at the Idea of 'DC Fashion Week' Read This
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I've worked with farmers in Zimbabwe who've lost their lands. I've worked with people in Venezuela, under threat of kidnappings, whose external world is unstable. But they have very strong social connections with their family and friends. And as a result, they're able to maintain a greater level of happiness and optimism than I've seen from bankers, consultants, or salespeople who are on the road all the time, who follow jobs separated from their families, and, as a result, find themselves missing out on the happiness that comes from those very connections that they severed.
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I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
