Oswald Mosley Quotes
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
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All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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I don't want to play earnest. I'd rather play somebody who's kind of sleazy. It's much more fun, especially in a comedy. You don't want to be some earnest guy who's just trying to do the right thing but can't. I want to be doing the wrong thing intentionally.
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What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.
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You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk.
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I think riots happen when communities are under pressure for long periods of time. That's not a mistake.
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For if God is a title of the highest power, He must be incorruptible, perfect, incapable of suffering, and subject to no other being; therefore they are not gods whom necessity compels to obey the one greatest God.
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It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I can't quite follow you.
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My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.
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Justice must not only be seen to be done but has to be seen to be believed.
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I think that the poorest of the poor... look up to wealthy and successful Indians with some degree of respect and pride.
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I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern.
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When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to delay difficult and weighty decisions has been hurting our country. It is detrimental to our economy, society and future, and it cannot be allowed to continue.
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We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.
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I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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I love the fact that this art might somehow affect the way people see, and thus open a window on the world.
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And I got so drunk, I got so drunk that I actually woke up thinking, 'Should I get up and pee, or just pee in the bed?' Actually weighing the pros and the cons. 'Well, it'll be warm for a minute...it's a big bed, I'll just roll over...I'll just blame it on that guy!'
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The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have.
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One of the marks of an educated man today is to know what not to read--what not to see or what not to listen to.
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That consecrated combination of private interests and public plunders.
