Ben Lee Quotes
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings.
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At times, we need to stop and rethink everything. Our entire history is made up of people who were sure they knew the truth yet forgot that the truth has an annoying tendency to change on occasion without us noticing it.
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People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
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I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same people and do the same job. I wanted interesting challenges.
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Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Meeting Oprah Winfrey, I cried like a baby. Meeting Steven Spielberg, I cried like a baby. Meeting Denzel Washington, I gushed like a crazy woman. If I don't get excited or star struck by someone I've been dying to meet, it's time to retire.
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I am aware that I look good for my age. It's my genes. My dad looked incredibly young, so did my mother. And a younger husband helps. Scott is only 45. If he hadn't come along, I don't know what I'd have done.
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I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I am or what I'm about.
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
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Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.
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I hate the term 'philanthropist.'
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The simple idiot's advice I give to screenwriters who say they want to sell a screenplay is, 'Write good.'
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I failed chemistry. I almost failed algebra.
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In a mature democracy, what is legal is decided by parliament... Our process is legitimised by parliament and by the ballot box.
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Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.
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Whatever respect photography may once have deserved is now superfluous in view of its own superfluity.
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It is not the project but the living process that will be the measure of our actions.
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Yorkshire weather can turn quickly. At one Auld Lang Syne race, it dropped to -16C. The frost turned everybody's hair grey. I couldn't take my shoes off, as my laces had frozen solid.
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But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up of supply occurring over the coming years.
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I’m sorry for blaming you for everything I just couldn’t do, and I’ve hurt myself by hurting you.
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I watch a lot of TV and I got some new hair products.
