Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
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Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.
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I was asking Charlie the most important questions, and you heard the answers.
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A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you really want? If you can answer those two, you probably can leave your neuroses behind you.
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When sermons start where people live - their questions, struggles, and concerns - and then offer a timely and helpful word from the Scriptures, people are more interested in hearing what else the Scriptures have to say.
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I've never worried about life's big questions.
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One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.
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I've learnt some important lessons: I never rely on the opinion of one doctor alone. I do my own research; I read up and am ready with questions I need answered.
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I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions.
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I'm truly glad I've managed to get the public interested in questions about basic research.
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Most directors that I've worked with - I've worked with before, especially in Holland - and they know that I'm somebody who talks and asks, and talks, and talks, and talks and questions and turns things around. I'm like a little cat, walking around my little nest until I find my place.
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If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we can wipe away the blot of human slavery.
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Interestingly, it is often the younger members of the audience who ask the most sophisticated questions.
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When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't discuss that.
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'SoulPancake' is a website that I founded with a couple of friends, and it is for exploring life's big questions.
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When I heard his first songs, Dylan was answering certain questions that I had all my life been asking myself.
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Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.
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Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
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For the future, I would suggest avoiding subjects of too vast a scale. It would be useful to make out a list of fundamental questions on the matter to be dealt with, and discuss only those.
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.
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I emerged in that incredible moment in the 1980s when all kinds of social questions about subjectivity and objectivity, about who was making, who was looking.
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I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
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Let's say Donald Trump loses but it's close. That could change the whole way the job of being a politician shifts - that to succeed in politics, you have to be a caricature of what a politician is supposed to be like.
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It took me a long time to stop thinking that someone else knew what a great painting was. I was never sure.
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Questions would be asked. Answers would be ignored.
