Ben Miller Quotes
I was an early adopter of everything from Myspace to Twitter, and I think they're just fads, like CB radio.
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There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way.
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The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
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Life doesn't stop because something happens to you.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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Combining sounds that are from another universe with the classic songwriting structures never gets old for me.
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I am only about winning and getting better.
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As long as I was well fed, I was a very, very nice child. I just used my imagination and played with Barbies. I was pretty easy.
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As long as the Pentagon bankrolls the Pakistan army to fight its wars, and NATO troops remain in Afghanistan, there will be quarrels, charges of infidelity, a reduction in the household allowance, perhaps a separation - but a divorce? Never.
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I would love to be employed for the rest of my life... But what I would want to do is things that would frighten me, things that would scare me. I've never done that before; can I do that, can I show them that I can do it?
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I've spent my life visiting a handful of people who are very close to me when they've been committed to one hospital or another in New York.
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The most futuristic aspect of the House of the Future was that it was made almost entirely of plastic.
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The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.
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When people speak of creating superhumanly intelligent beings, they are usually imagining an AI project.
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Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind.
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Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I've never been before has been amazing. The tour was also fantastic. There are so many things which I've experienced this year which I never even dreamed of.
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I knew trucking was growing. It grew from the Second World War to the time that I bought the bridge. There were interstate highways being built. I thought there was opportunity.
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We believe strongly in transparency and accountability, which is why Teach For America encourages rigorous independent evaluations of our program. Our mission is too important to operate in any other way.
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I hope that I inspire women to believe in themselves, no matter where they come from; no matter what education they have; what particular background they originate from.
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Ever since I can remember I’ve had positive and negative fan reviews. And whether it was positive or negative it wasn’t always based in reality or what my perception of the music was. But judging from playing these new songs live and my feelings on the record [Scream] – and it’s a great record – there is definitely an audience for it. Also, I don’t really go to clubs so I don’t know what sounds are made there.
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I started looking at fashion magazines, specifically 'British Vogue.' I was reading a lot about Cecil Beaton. Then I thought maybe I should start collecting.
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With difficulty he is beaten who can estimate his own forces and those of his enemy.
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It's going to be an honest, fair, unvarnished look at what we do, and that means that it's an experiment. It's a risk. Not everybody approves of what we do. But I'm banking on the fact that people will also see how much effort we make about being fair and being ethical.
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The waves round the horn will toss us to and fro, to and fro like a rubber duckie in the bathtub of an angry God.
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I was an early adopter of everything from Myspace to Twitter, and I think they're just fads, like CB radio.
