Rik Mayall Quotes
You perform for a different audience each night. People who don't understand just think that you go out there every night and do the same thing, but you don't - you have to find out who they are and give it to them.
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I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.
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It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they were found because it was possible to find them.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.
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For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions.
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
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I would be concerned if any speech to Congress related any information that's new to the president of the United States.
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At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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You can't meditate on walking or certain human habits. You concentrate too much on the way you walk, and you'll start walking pretty weird.
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I can't form a total picture of things. Because I'm not her.
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I've always said fashion is like roast chicken: You don't have to think about it to know it's delicious.
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I want to share knowledge about things I've learned over the years with a younger generation that is seeking the truth.
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I'm definitely gaining new fans, and that's the key of any success... gain more love.
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When I was in Taiwan, I was taught in school that Taiwan is part of China.
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I've been watching detective shows, like 'Wallander' and the Danish 'The Killing.' I'm like, 'That would be kind of fun to do.'
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I have a stack of those plastic card hotel room keys that I picked up on this latest book tour. It's about a yard tall. Ah yes, a stack of lonely nights.
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We evaluate all business decisions based on how we can best serve public school teachers and their students.
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I truly believe the intention of creating positive change is so important to the collective consciousness. When you have a group of people that have the intention and the capacity, talent, and intelligence to actualize those intentions, then you have something really powerful.
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And I think in your 40s, you land a little bit, physically and mentally, you arrive at a place where you feel you've learned some stuff. Having children at that point meant I had something very useful to do for the next 20 years.
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Immigration is a good thing. We should make that as easy as possible.
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How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.
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You perform for a different audience each night. People who don't understand just think that you go out there every night and do the same thing, but you don't - you have to find out who they are and give it to them.
