Tony Blair Quotes
When my parents were growing up the world's population was under three billion. During my children's lifetime, it is likely to exceed nine billion. You don't need to be an expert to realise that sustainable development is going to become the greatest challenge we face this century
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
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Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.
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With evolution, things are always changing, so I sort of think: Should we all be growing three heads?
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It's great living with your best friends.
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Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn't performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will happen: either you make changes to improve its efficiency, or a competitor will drive you out of business. Market forces have a way of cutting to the chase rather quickly.
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I read a very romantic book when I was young, when I was in college: Rilke's 'Letters to a Young Poet.' And I've always felt that if you are in any kind of an artistic, creative endeavor, and you feel there's something else you can do for a living and be happy, I think you should do something else.
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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.
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I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling.
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I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.
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I grew up in a household without a TV. We lived next door to a library for a while, and at one point, I checked out all the books in the fairy tale section. I remember the librarian's quiet smile as I'd bring back one stack and exchange it for another.
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Mount Everest: throughout my early life, she was cold and there.
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In any spirit that isn't deformed there is the belief in God. In any spirit that is not deformed there isn't the belief in a particular God.
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But since he hadThe genuis to be loved, why let him haveThe justice to be honoured in his grave.
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A penny saved is two pence clear.
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I think 'Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned' might be a perfect book.
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I'm short, and I'm curvy, and so shopping is hard for me sometimes.
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The first time I went to Sturgis, I remember thinking, 'This motorcycle thing, this is me.'
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When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.
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you'd like the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. That must be the most futile oath anyone ever swears.
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People in show business who are interested in politics, like Ronald Reagan, fare so well because they do know the magic of dealing with the public. This is something that can't be taught in a book. If they can produce after they've won over the public. If you can live up to your ballyhoo, you've got it made.
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Beauty plus pity-that is the closest we can get to a definition of art. Where there is beauty there is pity for the simple reason that beauty must die: beauty always dies, the manner dies with the matter, the world dies with the individual.
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When my parents were growing up the world's population was under three billion. During my children's lifetime, it is likely to exceed nine billion. You don't need to be an expert to realise that sustainable development is going to become the greatest challenge we face this century
