Richard Phillips Quotes
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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I think punditry serves no purpose.
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Everyone's path is really different, and you just have to be in the right place at the right time. 'The X Factor' gave me that chance I needed, that platform.
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I want to see one of my products being taken by people across the world. I want to see them improving and leading a better life. It's like playing God.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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I have only a few really enviable skills, but packing - condensing just the right amount of stuff into a single bag, whether the trip is for a weekend or, as in this case, seven weeks - is one of them.
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Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
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I believe myself to possess a most singular combination of qualities exactly fitted to make me pre-eminently a discoverer of the hidden realities of nature.
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We want to get to a point where anything you can think of finding that is video related is searchable or recommended to you on YouTube.
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My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
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I literally left school and went straight into music via art college for a year, and I've been so involved in my job of writing songs that the more actively involved part became channeled into standing on the stage and saying things that way.
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I think that we have to do our job well, investigate thoroughly and then describe very honestly what we see to the Security Council. And some of the things might please people there and other things may not please the people.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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I'm a bit of a Libertarian.
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I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young.
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I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
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David Lynch helped me be cool.
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God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.
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I started writing when I was trying to be an actor, and I happened to be friends with Tina Fey, who happened to have her show '30 Rock' coming out. So Tina, who happens to be a mentor to me, gave me my slot and hired me.
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Most of the homeschooled children I know have about the same amount of after-school peer time as the rest of the population but, obviously, without that school day together, they do spend less time with their peers. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing is still open to debate.
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When you have enough money the law is a reed that will always bend your way.
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I'm a hockey coach and a single mother of two who commutes. I don't watch TV. I watch news, and that's it!
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One of the odd enjoyments in life is to be alone in a room full of people. To have them there as unknowing human filler in your wide shot.
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Anytime money is your main focus, I think we all come to problems.