Ian McLeod Quotes
I become quite inhibited particularly when I do comedy, I won't - there's a whole thing of allowing an audience in and if you - if you cover yourself with a mask of, kind of, severity, which I'm quite good at doing, that's masking fear of course, then people feel shut out.
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My best friend Rosemarie and I had a very involved secret life when we were in elementary school. After we saw 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' on TV, we invented a whole secret life in which we were twins from the planet Venus, and we were in charge of the entire solar system as well as Earth.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
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I have an enormous metabolism, so I'm lucky.
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Technology is vital. We have to have development in new technology if we're going to solve these environmental problems without throwing humanity back in poverty.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
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I didn't feel like I was meant to be a nurse or a secretary.
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The vast majority of Muslims living here are peaceful citizens. Unfortunately, however, we also see religious and political fanaticism among Muslim groups in Germany.
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Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world.
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Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.
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Art is observing society around you, representing it through your eyes.
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Women overwhelmingly support conservative policies.
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I'm not scared of diversity. We have to have debates and win the argument, and if there are amendments that need to be brought up so we find out where the party is, so be it.
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I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.
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Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.
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I become quite inhibited particularly when I do comedy, I won't - there's a whole thing of allowing an audience in and if you - if you cover yourself with a mask of, kind of, severity, which I'm quite good at doing, that's masking fear of course, then people feel shut out.
