Ben Miller Quotes
All men in their 40s want to be in rock bands, and I reserve the right to be in a pub band at some point.
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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Mankind's feeling of responsibility to create a decent life and make it worth living with dignity has always been stronger than the will to kill life.
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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
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I thought of Jeff Bridges in 'Hell or High Water' and Ben Foster, and I kept trying very hard not to, because you're terrified you're going to write this thing that then feeds specifically to this one person that then won't do it.
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The best way to get students involved in science and want to follow either science careers or incorporate it in their lives or to achieve science literacy is to expose them to the various jobs in STEM. It's broad from biologists to electricians to nanotechnologists to building fusion engines. It's a wide range of things.
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
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I think being busy is a healthy thing.
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I was definitely a Daddy's boy.
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I understand the common man because I understand me in that regard at least.
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I'm trying to make sense of lot of things with 'Tyrannosaur.' I'm trying to make sense of people who've left now. They're not here, they can't answer for themselves any more, they're gone. And I'm trying to make peace with those ghosts.
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
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I visited the Chinese side last year. The Chinese are in a constant state of military readiness. They have all their nuclear weapons in the area, presumably trained on targets across the border.
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The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.
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Careers are like roller coasters. You go up, you go down, and you spin yourself around.
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As the visit of one we love makes the whole day pleasant, so is it illumined and made fair by a brave and beautiful thought.
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Life is a train that stops at no stations; you either jump abroad or stand on the platform and watch as it passes.
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As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.
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We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.
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Secondly, you got to have the right frame of mind. There are a lot of people with the right tools but just don't have the drive.
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All men in their 40s want to be in rock bands, and I reserve the right to be in a pub band at some point.
