Stephen Mangan (Stephen James Mangan) Quotes
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get together and play.Stephen Mangan
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The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
Og Mandino -
To be honest, marriage doesn't scare me and that, it's just once you've been together for so long, if you haven't got any kids it's just a big expensive day out for everyone else to enjoy, isn't it?
Karl Pilkington -
When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
Naomi Klein -
The more of what our music does violates the premise of its format that it's presented in, the better. So, hearing our music in the supermarket, a Muzak version, is great.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
Wadada Leo Smith -
The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
Felix Frankfurter -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley -
A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
Like so many poor Ilokanos, my grandparents left their village, for it could no longer sustain them. The Ilocos is a narrow coastal plain where, so often, the mountain drops to the sea. Land hunger had always afflicted the Ilokanos and made them migratory.
F. Sionil Jose -
I'm realistic about my career as a novelist. I'm certainly not a superstar and far, far from a household name, but I feel successful.
M. J. Rose
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I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always feel like there are enough of them out there and there are enough of them in the spotlight.
Rainbow Rowell -
There are Tea Parties, and I would say plural, in California.
Carly Fiorina -
People find it hard to fit exercise into their working-day life. Nine to five jobs take up most of your day, so it's always difficult. But a little can go a long way. It can literally be 10 or 15 minutes of exercise that can be of real benefit.
Laura Trott -
Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor.
Mahesh Babu -
You bird-brained baby. I ain't called anybody baby since Birdman; unless you're a swallow.
Eminem -
Whether you draw diagrams that generate code or you type at a browser, you are coding.
Kent Beck
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I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. It's one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at the cinema. Just to tune out and be freaked out.
Yvonne Strahovski -
It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world.
Daniel Tammet -
No journalist knows the ins and outs of the Allman Brothers Band better than Alan Paul.
Warren Haynes The Allman Brothers Band -
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get together and play.
Stephen Mangan