Simon Beaufoy Quotes
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Virtually all of Darfur's six million residents are Muslim, and, because of decades of intermarriage, almost everyone has dark skin and African features.
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Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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So many of the recipes that I come up with have a story. I'm a blogger. It flowed very naturally out of me, but I also knew this was a way to set my recipes apart. A, they are always using interesting ingredients but B, there is always a story behind it.
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As a scholar who regularly surveys archival material, I think that, a century from now, cultural historians will find David Horowitz's spiritual and political odyssey paradigmatic for our time.
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All I ever wanted to do is make music.
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I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
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For me, soccer was a dance.
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
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When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
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I don't remember a time that I didn't know how to play the guitar.
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My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky.
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Ever since I was 10 years old doing jiu-jitsu, I've done well against the tall guys.
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Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate,Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?
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There’s always another problem behind the one you just solved. Does that mean that you should stop solving problems?
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The artist may be well advised to keep his work to himself till it is completed, because no one can readily help him or advise him with it...but the scientist is wiser not to withhold a single finding or a single conjecture from publicity.
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I grew up in a middle-class family in the middle of America in the middle of the last century.
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Death submits to no one.
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At 93, so deep in dementia that she didn't remember any details of her life, my mother somehow still knew songs.
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Every year, I appreciate life more because of the deeper understanding of what it took to get this far.
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Family is everything to me. Family and health are the two most important things to me.
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Once we can see how this question of freedom of the will has been vitiated by post-romantic philosophy, with its inbuilt tendency to laziness and boredom, we can also see how it came about that existentialism found itself in a hole of it’s own digging, and how the philosophical developments since then have amounted to walking in circles round that hole.
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Real life is messy, and drama is a shaped version of real life.
