Andy Townsend Quotes
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
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Over my career, I've had to do a lot of shows that involve stunts, and I so enjoy stunts.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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My character in the first instalment of 'GOW' was very shy and reserved. It was completely different from 'Kahaani,' where I played a no-nonsense cop. And in the second instalment of 'GOW,' it is again very different.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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It's not like I'm sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan.
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Every time I go to the market, Andy says, 'Don't forget the Triscuits!'
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I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!
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We all want what every girl wants: to look fabulous while we're out there ruling the world.
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Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic books, books about ordinary people trying to live ordinary, dull, happy lives while the world is falling to pieces around them.
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I like darker, mysterious scents and things that reflect my personality.
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I usually start writing a novel that I then abandon. When I say abandon, I don't think any writer ever abandons anything that they regard as even a half-good sentence. So you recycle. I mean, I can hang on to a sentence for several years and then put it into a book that's completely different from the one it started in.
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Country music is some of the best-written music in the world, so yeah, one day, I would keep my mind open to doing a country record.
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I am convinced that the world-wide protests during the Rivonia trial saved Mandela and his fellow-accused from a death sentence. But in South Africa, a life sentence means imprisonment until death - or until the defeat of the government which holds these men prisoner.
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Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.
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My father was a Republican and he hated Roosevelt. And that's sort of been the battle of my life, I think. You have to understand I grew up a Republican conservative. I hated Castro. And I put my money where my mouth was because I went to war, but I understood pretty quickly that this was another place, another culture and we would never fit in there.
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Wie die Senatoren der Römer sind die wahren Künstler ein Volk von Königen.
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I really enjoy working on adaptations.
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Those who yearn for the end of capitalism should pray for government by men who believe that all positive action is inimical to what they call thoughtfully the fundamental principles of free enterprise.
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Do goofy stories make people nice? What if, in their goofiness, these stories somehow inspire that in the right way. Is that a social good?
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It is out of the question that the task of socialist women's activity should be to alienate proletarian women from duties as wives and mothers; on the contrary, it must operate so this task is fulfilled better than before, precisely in the interests of the proletariat.
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Fernando Torres' English seems to be coming on good.
