Michael Moorcock (Michael John Moorcock) Quotes
There was no more dangerous kind of madman than one who devoted a good brain and a courageous heart to unhealthy ambitions.
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I do remember the tour of 'Cats' in Philadelphia. I was 12 and had a stomach bug.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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I will eat disgusting things, but only those with long established culinary traditions.
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The way to tackle Muslimphobia is to tackle prejudice against Muslims. What it is not is to pretend that Islamist extremism does not exist.
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Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.
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I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
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One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
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I never Tweet about my daughter. Never. I just want to be respectful of her privacy. My job as a mom is to know when to open my mouth and when not to.
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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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Clothes to me aren’t sexy. Like, a dress isn’t sexy. Maybe the girl who wears it is sexy.
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It confirms my idea that you also need more liberal gun laws. Guns lead to a polite society, as we like to say in the United States. And I think that all of western Canada would agree with me.
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I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted.
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For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we give them an opportunity to be full, productive citizens, to reach their God-given potential, and to have good jobs right here in Oklahoma.
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When I got to Broadway, I conducted five Broadway shows.
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I guess I don't really believe in retirement. I believe in shorter days and maybe in weekends!
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I find inspiration in everything.
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Our human population continues to expand at such a scary rate - it's unbelievable.
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'The Simpsons' was about children and married parents; 'Futurama' is about people in between; they're growing up and haven't settled down. Every other cartoon show seemed to be, you know, dumb dad, bratty kids.
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Style is to see beauty in modesty.
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I don't record (any type of genre of music) that I didn't hear in my family's living room by the time I was 10. It just is my rule that I don't break because ... I can't do it authentically ... I really think that you're just hard-wiring (synapses) in your brain up until the age of maybe 12 or 10, and there are certain things you can't learn in an authentic way after that.
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Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly scar, but now life is going to be nothing but love and laughter, and corn in cans. I cannot brood over broken hearts, mine is too recently mended.
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Gandalf is ever-present in my life. I like it.
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And to understand this, I think this is a most important point where I would like always to be understood what we do with the New York Philharmonic. That the meaning of the music is number one.
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There was no more dangerous kind of madman than one who devoted a good brain and a courageous heart to unhealthy ambitions.
