Nigel Lawson Quotes
Nothing could be further from the truth than the claim that we have a choice between cutting tax and cutting unemployment, for the two go hand in hand.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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In some ways, technology keeps on enhancing us, and we embrace it.
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It's the face and the body and the thing that we hide inside that can keep us from the world, but my voice is my voice.
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I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart, won't need to sacrifice any of her leisure time when she gets home.
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We don't have any power other than our intellect and our hearts.
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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.
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Obviously, waste disposal is an enormous and fantastic industry.
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Folks always seemed to think that as long as they didn’t know about something bad, it wasn’t happening, so whoever told them actually caused it to be true.
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I was always much more shy. All I knew was that I loved to act. But I don't know about the other part of it. I'm not sure I had the chutzpah to go and prove yourself.
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A lot of actors, you can't get them to shut up. Instead of listening and watching, they're always telling you something.
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If I knew my schedule a month ahead, I'd be so bored.
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The narrator of a documentary often comes in at the last minute and takes some of the glory they don't deserve.
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A lot of my friends who are white are like, 'Dude, I can't get an audition; it's all Hispanic and black.' It's about time.
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Every music journalist I've ever met has been stunningly beautiful.
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I've been a fan of Bunji's freestyling since the first time I saw him perform, back in the early 2000s.
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I commend the parents who are sending their children to a Catholic school, because they're making a sacrifice, and they're paying twice for their child's education: They're paying the tuition, and they're paying taxes.
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The Labor Party is a party of conviction. The Liberal Party is a party of convenience.
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I work really well under pressure but I really hate doing things on a timeframe.
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Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.
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Four hoarse blasts of a ship's whistle still raise the hair on my neck and set my feet to tapping.
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Your faith will not grow by chance, but by choice.
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Nothing could be further from the truth than the claim that we have a choice between cutting tax and cutting unemployment, for the two go hand in hand.
