Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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A different language is a different vision of life.
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I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it.
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I never set out to do this - getting to No. 1 in the 'New York Times' bestseller list wasn't even a pipedream.
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I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.
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People didn't wasn't the People's party to come in to power again, so they saw NS a viable alternative not us, because everyone knew we were not ready.
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I have always wanted my children's dads to be involved in their lives. Not just the day-to-day aspect, but the emotional shifts that they go through, when little things pop up - they need to be included, absolutely, and for the children to feel that they are.
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I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
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I grew up in Chicago, IL. I've got three siblings.
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When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.
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I knew what it was at last-the visible manifestation of my will. My power, inherited from my god ancestors and distilled through generations of humanity, given shape and energy and potential. That was all magic was, really, in the end. Possibility. With it I could create anything, provided I believed.
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One lonely voice still shouting labour!
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Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration.
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I like the name Atomic Kitten. It's so great.
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The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.
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I cannot help hoping that many will feel themselves obliged to buy it. I shall not mind imagining it a disagreeable duty to them, so as they do it.
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'Are you saying it's too loud? It's got to be loud. You're supposed to feel it all over.'
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I put the most pressure on myself.
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Commercial fishing is always so behind the curve of technology that they were building ships with wooden hulls and masts in the 1940s, though it also had a diesel engine, which probably was used most of the time.
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I grew up in Houston, in a pretty urbane setting.
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A massive state and federal effort, the likes of which we've never seen is going to be needed. We can do it for tsunami victims half a world away. We can do it for our own citizens.
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I've always said that with kids' TV that people get stuck in it from drama school but that's not fair because I know myself that when you go in creatively, kids are so much more open to ideas. You're so much freer to mess about and try things.
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Don't wait to be hunted to hide, that's always been my motto.
