Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
You don’t get to be a senior investigating officer unless you have a degree in scepticism, an MA in distrust and your CV lists suspicious bastard under your hobbies.
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Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski -
I'm a goody-goody. I'm the person who sits in the back row, makes fun of the teacher, and secretly does the extra-credit work.
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I felt my whole life was a facsimile of a life.
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What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.
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And charge it please.
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For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.
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Young people . . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we must stand. God is at the helm. There is no reason for defeat.
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The United States must produce more students interested in math and science in order for our Nation to excel in an increasingly global economy.
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The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.
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I am heartily sick of this life & of the nineteenth century in general. I am convinced that every thing is going wrong.
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You can't buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.
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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
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As long as there have been men and they have lived, they have all felt this tragic ambiguity of their condition, but as long as there have been philosophers and they have thought, most of them have tried to mask it.
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If you think we'll get in, we'll get in. It's all about confidence, trust me.
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Only under conditions of revolutionary crises do you have the highest level of self-organization; this is the Soviet type of organization, which is to say, workers' councils, people's councils, call them what you want, popular committees.
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My hobbies are run-on sentences.
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What I love most in life happens to be the very thing that I do day-to-day, as my work. What would be my hobby, you know, happens to be my actual job. So I'm very lucky. Even if I didn't want to do as much work as I do, I'd still feel compelled to, because I so longed to be a full-time artist, and since I've been given that opportunity, I'd never want to let down the gift.
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I love my friends. I love my love-life. I love my hobbies. I love eating.
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I think I always enjoyed the energy of a crowd, of being onstage. It started when I was even younger doing public speaking at school and just kept going from there.
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You don’t get to be a senior investigating officer unless you have a degree in scepticism, an MA in distrust and your CV lists suspicious bastard under your hobbies.
