Stanley Baldwin Quotes
This country to-day is the last stronghold of freedom, standing like a rock in a tide that is threatened to submerge the world.
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You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
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You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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There was something to me that was really compelling about that woman, already knowing she couldn't get pregnant. When I made that movie I was maybe 24, and to be 24 and already know you can't get pregnant, that was really interesting to me.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
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My first-ever car, my parents bought me a red Fiat Uno. I was 17 and just so happy to have a car, so I was very fortunate that my parents were in a position to get me one - it was a secondhand car, but I was just so happy to have it.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
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Zach Galifianakis is hilarious. I worked with him on a pilot before; he's hilarious and such a nice person.
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It's some weird idea to think that you've always got to say everything is great and perfect.
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People are different. People choose different criteria. But if there is a better way among many alternatives, I want to encourage that way by making it comfortable. So that's what I've tried to do.
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Democracy means that people can say what they want to. All the people. It means that they can vote as they wish. All the people. It means that they can worship God in any way they feel right, and that includes Christians and Jews and voodoo doctors as well.
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You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link.
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Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.
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I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it.
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Gentlemen, the Tory party, unless it is a national party, is nothing.
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I always said that I'm not the best singer in the world, just the loudest.
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The ceremonial (hot or cold) as opposed to the haphazard (lukewarm) characterizes piety.
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I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday.
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This country to-day is the last stronghold of freedom, standing like a rock in a tide that is threatened to submerge the world.
