Simon Baker Quotes
Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most poker chips on the table has more leverage than everyone else. He can eventually outbluff everyone else and outraise everyone else at the table. That's what has happened and it needs to be corrected.
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
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Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
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I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.
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It's healthy to have interests besides books.
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My entire career, everybody says I need to punch somebody.
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No matter how big you are in the business, at the end of the day it's still work.
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Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most poker chips on the table has more leverage than everyone else. He can eventually outbluff everyone else and outraise everyone else at the table. That's what has happened and it needs to be corrected.
