Alan Bishop Quotes
There hasn't been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres. They're not into dicing and slicing everything up.
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If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
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Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences or become extinct.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
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New York was at the forefront of rap, so because of all the great people who have gone before me, being a rapper from Queens, I have to live up to those standards. I'm basically just a regular guy who says what he feels and likes to joke. I like long walks on the beach... and I love rap.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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It's a very fascinating thing for an actor to play somebody who is suffering, and you have to express the suffering, but in an inarticulate way and sometimes a dysfunctional way, through violence.
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
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We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself.
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I've always had very catholic tastes.
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You don't just have a story - you're a story in the making, and you never know what the next chapter's going to be. That's what makes it exciting.
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I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.
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I think I've interviewed probably 1,500 people in my 24-year business career.
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I know what it is to be out entertaining millions and yet wanting to be home because you miss your loved ones.
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I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order.
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If people know they're being sold to, you can celebrate the sell.
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In the 1970s when I started in the art world, no self-respecting artist would have stood in line to try to get on a television show. It never would have happened.
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There hasn't been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres. They're not into dicing and slicing everything up.
