Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
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I like to eat meals I will remember. Otherwise, what's the point?
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I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.
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Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.
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Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to.
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I think men look best when they're dressed in something that makes them feel comfortable.
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Greg White got a boxer because I said I was getting one. I was talking about getting a boxer since before training camp.
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The world is waiting for us, the world wants to engage with us, the world wants to be friendly with us, the world wants to be our partner in prosperity, and the world admires India in many ways.
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I think what Hollywood has done for so long, is make movies for themselves.
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First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef.
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Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance.
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My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years.
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I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand.
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I don't see why people are so concerned at what other people do behind closed doors or in their lives.
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The Chinese banking system is built on quicksand and that's the one thing a lot of people don't realize. Everybody seems to think it is a free and clear open checkbook. It's not. The banking system in China is extremely fragile.
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I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed.
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It's always a risky business inviting somebody on stage. You never know what they're going to do. I try to avoid letting people join me onstage because it can be very distracting, and overly theatrical.
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Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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People bring me homemade food, and I'm always kind of creeped out. That's definitely happened a few times on tour, and it's like, "There's no way that's getting eaten. That's getting put down as soon as you're out of my sight."
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I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad.
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The whole magic of a plot requires that somebody be impeded from getting something over with.
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Making wishes on the elephant is emotionally dangerous, because inevitably one's hopes rise abnormally high, unhealthily high, and when the wish does not come true, one's high hopes get crushed more painfully than if one had not asked for the help of supernatural powers. Therefore, one should always try to make the wish casually and forget about it instantly after making it, which is what I try to do now.
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Boss. ‘It’s getting needlessly metaphysical out here.
