Michael Parkinson Quotes
For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.
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I plan to go to university - but for sure, acting is what I want to do. It's a hard business, but I believe in my heart that I'll be doing it for a very long time.
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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My dad always told me that anyone's voice is just another instrument added to the music.
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I don't see myself as a personality. I'm just another little guy.
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There's plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.
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In order for us to solve many big problems around the world, it is in our interest to work with Russia and obtain their cooperation.
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There's something scary about stupidity made coherent.
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May the flop be with you.
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He who confers a benefit on anyone loves him better than he is beloved.
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A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
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You have to treat yourself. Life is too short to deprive yourself of things.
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She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star.
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I really love having an awareness.
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Will cast the spear and leave the rest to Jove.
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Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other of her resources, and who, as a body, give to her that exquisite combination of conservatism and progress which is her present strength and best security for the future.
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I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night.
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I think maybe the destructive pleasure got turned into the destructive pleasure of war (something we see still in the images of US soldiers urinating on the dead bodies of Taliban soldiers). Something of the pleasure in destruction gets unleashed, and then becomes part of war effort rationalised first as revenge (or justice defined as revenge). But then it takes new forms, as we see now.
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Death, is not an end, but a transition crisis. All the forms of decay are but masks of regeneration--the secret alembics of vitality.
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I have 250 contacts, employees, and investors who, anytime they come across something relevant, will share it with me. I wake up to 10-15 links that people have explicitly recommended for me. I don't have to look for news anymore; it flows to me.
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For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.
