Bernard Crick Quotes
Too often the revolutionary is the man who must create order in the chaos left by failed conservatives.
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A pitcher is only as good as his legs.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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There is no substitute for jamming and getting to know each other on the road.
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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
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Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
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I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
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I believe in 'soulmates,' especially growing up and seeing how much my parents loved each other. They always said that they had been married in past lives, too.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
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To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
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Motherhood is so sentimentalised and romanticised in our culture. It's practically against the law to say there are moments in the day when you hate your children. Everyone actually has those moments.
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What I saw when I was a child was my father who was a pilot, and because of circumstances was thrown into the political system, and all I saw when was small after my grandmother died was my father in constant - constant combat with the system in India, and then I saw him die, actually.
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In my view, you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past.
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I drink therefore I am.
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I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.
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I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.
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I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.
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I always try to get behind the guy steering the ship. That's the kind of guy I am.
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Goat cheese... produced a bizarre eating era when sensible people insisted that this miserable cheese produced by these miserable creatures reared on miserable hardscrabble earth was actually superior to the magnificent creamy cheeses of the noblest dairy animals bred in the richest green valleys of the earth.
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When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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I can still sing. If you are dead, you can't sing.
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In the digital future, texts will be annotated visually, animated and illustrated like never before. The austere 'prayer book' paper that permitted the space for Shepard's illustrations to Pepys' diaries is now being recreated in the digital era.
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Too often the revolutionary is the man who must create order in the chaos left by failed conservatives.
