Rhys Darby Quotes
I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it. He actually went on an expedition after the Everest climb to look for the Yeti, and they didn't find it, but they found a footprint and some hair samples that turned out to be a goat or something.
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I don't think healthcare's a right. The only right you have is the ability to go out on an even playing field and work, and then purchase health insurance, or whatever it is.
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Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, and many Caribbean islands, in the first half of the 20th century.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
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Fashion has a long interest in collaborative situations.
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I have a cat named Dandelion.
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Everybody that's trying to get anything progressive done in this country knows that the biggest barrier is getting money out of politics.
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I think that people in general appreciate honesty and not trying to cook something up just to fit a mold that would be beneficial for you. I never made music like that.
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I often wonder that if I had met Hitler, I reckon I might have found some streak of decency in him.
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At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important.
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My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics.
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Singing allowed me to express myself in ways that I wouldn't be able to do otherwise.
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We've become such a multitasking society that just paying attention to the road doesn't seem to be that important anymore. I have to remind my kids all the time that that's what you're supposed to be doing in the car.
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Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
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Whether we are talking about access to affordable birth control, feeling safe from violence in our homes, or being able to earn the same amount of money as our male counterparts, these are rights that all people deserve, and they are being threatened.
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I love playing the bitter guy.
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It's not a movie about, 'My dad and I, we hated each other and then we came to know that we loved each other.' No. I loved my dad. He was a great guy. I just didn't know him as an adult.
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The one thing little people don't like is the 'M' word, 'midget.'
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I am a consummate metaphor addict.
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I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it. He actually went on an expedition after the Everest climb to look for the Yeti, and they didn't find it, but they found a footprint and some hair samples that turned out to be a goat or something.
