Karl Pilkington Quotes
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
Harold Ramis -
Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
Sam Graves -
Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
Irvine Welsh -
The thing I really like about Twitter is the speed with which information reaches me. You find out things from Twitter long before they're on the news. That, I think, is valuable.
Salman Rushdie -
I shall strive not to be guilty of adding any fuel to the flames of hatred and passion which, if continued to be fed, promise to burn up whatever is left by the war of decent human feeling in Europe.
Eamon de Valera
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
Karen Allen -
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act.
Saint Augustine -
Modern surgery has been like a miracle to those who thought the pain was going to go on forever.
Maeve Binchy -
I'm not just a rapper. I'm a child educator.
Fat Joe -
We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
Maggie Hassan -
When you're starting up a show, you don't really know what direction it's going to go.
Rachel Dratch
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I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
Gary Lockwood -
A movie is about human beings, about humanity.
Abbas Kiarostami -
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.
Irving Babbitt -
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
Adam D'Angelo -
Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
Jack Kerouac -
Fresh out of college, you tend to join a company because it's a job. But, you tend to stay because it becomes a career; you start to feel at home. In the beginning of your career, you're focused on you: 'I like this place because I'm doing rewarding work; they take good care of me; the people are nice; there's runway for me,' etc.
Ursula Burns
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
Naomi Watts -
A great thought begins by seeing something differently, with a shift of the mind's eye.
Albert Einstein -
Whatever good is happening with 'Newton' is because of my mom's blessings. I really believe in that.
Rajkummar Rao -
In some ways, jazz is the most precise of art forms and the loosest in the sense that it's all about improvisation, but the musicianship required is kind of insane. To actually play with real jazz musicians is a different level of musicianship that almost has no equal in any other form of music in the world.
Damien Chazelle -
I don't know what 'famous' is, really.
Karl Pilkington