Nigel Lawson Quotes
It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.
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If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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I finished the recordings I had started with Eleven. Matt Cameron joined for the rest of those sessions.
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Then my mother had several strokes and my father, who was 85, couldn't handle it, so Donna came back and we went through the same thing here. She lives in Mill Valley; her group is organizing this event.
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I've got loads of nieces and nephews.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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I want to be the best advocate and promoter for poetry that I can be.
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding ourselves with euphemisms. We're talking about Islam being a religion of peace that's been hijacked by extremists. If ever there were a religion that's not a religion of peace, it is Islam.
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Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done.
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I'm attracted to male gestures and sexuality.
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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
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All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be.
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In greek mythology, Antaeus was a giant who was strong as long as he had contact with the earth. When he was lifted from the earth he lost strength. So it is with engineers. They must not become isolated from the real world...
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I know that sounds almost horribly cheesy, but that is what has to happen if you're gonna make a relationship work for a long time: You have to keep learning new things that are interesting about this person or having them catch you off guard and have these little moments of intense appreciation.
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You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.
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I have a European frame of mind and Europe is my home.
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I think that there is not any group of people in this country who do not believe that they should be a part of the process.
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'Ugly Betty' taught me everything about fashion.
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As a director, when you cut scenes from a movie, you do it with the idea that it is making the story move forward and progress. Sometimes, you don't realize that something is actually a sidetrack for the story, or it takes the tension out of a scene.
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I came to the United States in the early '80s and was welcomed with open arms and given the opportunity to pursue my dreams. God has been very kind to us. My family and I are fortunate enough to be successful and we feel a tremendous responsibility and obligation to give back to our great country.
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Being from Serbia makes us tough and eager to prove that we can come from this country that has been through so much and still be successful.
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I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul.
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If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?
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It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.
