Adrian Anthony Gill (A. A. Gill) Quotes
Is it a particularly British trait to so utterly adore truly appalling men, from Tony Hancock through to Steptoe and Alf Garnett, Captain Mainwaring, Rigsby, Del Boy, Victor Meldrew and on to David Brent from The Office. The most deeply adored characters are all simply vile.Adrian Anthony Gill
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
Larisa Oleynik -
Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
Nawal El Saadawi -
I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy Garland and Doris Day - brilliant stuff. Through my brothers and sisters I heard David Bowie and The Specials, The Carpenters, Meatloaf and The Rolling Stones.
Imelda May -
I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.
Olivia Thirlby -
I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.
Mae Jemison -
Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
Patrick Duffy
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Because these kids get away from their parents, and they binge drink until they are sick. Dozens of them are going to the hospital, and some of them dying. This is a problem, a big problem that needs to be addressed, and we need accurate information.
Zach Wamp -
Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible. No good can come of them. They are unsustainable because their sense of righteousness denies human worth.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
Freud was a hero. He descended to the Underworld and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a Medusa's head which turned these terrors to stone.
R. D. Laing -
Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
Nathalie Sarraute -
I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
Carice van Houten -
Our country does not believe in the concept of your God and my God. We believe that all gods are one. We have different ways of accepting Him. All ways lead to Him.
Narendra Modi
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
Adam McKay -
My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
Xavier Samuel -
If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
Marat Safin -
I got lost but look what I found.
Irving Berlin -
If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
Rand Paul -
I give two hoots about being typecast. It's not in my hands.
Randeep Hooda
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It's kind of like I won a gold medal with my family.
Laurie Hernandez -
I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
Jack Vance -
La reconnaissance est un fardeau, et tout fardeau est fait pour ĂȘtre secouĂ©.
Denis Diderot -
The greatest weakness in the church today is that the servants of God keep looking over their shoulder for the approval of men.
R. C. Sproul -
Is it a particularly British trait to so utterly adore truly appalling men, from Tony Hancock through to Steptoe and Alf Garnett, Captain Mainwaring, Rigsby, Del Boy, Victor Meldrew and on to David Brent from The Office. The most deeply adored characters are all simply vile.
Adrian Anthony Gill