Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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If you're too scared to put your dreams, thoughts, desires, fantasies on paper and share them with the world, then being an author isn't the right career for you.
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you have the possibility to create much which we cannot fashion in the same manner.
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I'm doing exactly what I should be doing, every day on the road.
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
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I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.
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New Year's Eve was always a big occasion at home with the family. Every year we would get the karaoke machine out and I'd entertain everyone, even as a young kid.
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The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
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It's good just to laugh sometimes, and if it comes out of some truth, it's even stronger.
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The Spanish and the American audiences are lunatics. They are very passionate and, like the Irish, they don't have as many inhibitions. If you are playing somewhere like Austria or Sweden, it takes them a little while to come out of themselves.
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I'm driven by history and our past. That's why I work in gold. It's in your veins. We've been lusting after gold since the beginning of time. God, glory, and gold.
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I know people said I wasn't selling out in America, but that was entirely untrue. We sold out all over the world, and every night I looked out into the fans and those front rows that you're talking about, the tears, the honesty, the inability to not be completely overjoyed because they felt accepted.
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Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader.
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I support strong sanctions and other penalties against those who aid violent extremists, brutalize their own people and have time and time again rejected calls to behave as responsible nations.
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I'm someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.
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A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body.
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Right now the way I define beauty is individuality and wisdom, which I think creates a certain inner confidence. And not confidence in a way that's only on the surface, but a deep-down knowing of yourself or settling into who you are.
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Enjoy your children, even when they don't act the way you want them to.
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I found him an impressive man, and a very difficult man.
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He threw a fireball at me. I threw a chimney stack at him - that's the London way.