Bernard Ingham Quotes
The media ... is like an oil painting. Close up, it looks like nothing on Earth. Stand back and you get the drift.
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
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Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.'
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'Jurassic Park' has a lot of science in it - and a lot of it is wrong - but if it was all accurate, it would be a documentary.
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Gautham was a premature baby. I remember when doctors said that his health condition was critical, I was tense. I could afford the treatment, but a lot of commoners can't. I believe more children's lives can be saved if we work towards it.
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My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
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The Highlander was a documentary, and events happened in real time.
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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
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In Mexico, audiences want to see a big discussion around a film - what we expect from Hollywood films worldwide is more of an entertaining show. 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' was a road movie and comedy, but it had a very strong political connotation that sparked a discussion in Mexico that is still going on.
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I don't look for anybody to pay for health care for me and my family. That's my responsibility.
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I love coming to Detroit. First getting to be buddies with Kid Rock in the beginning, and him being really great to us, showing us love, the love of the city. I feel like it's our city now, too.
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I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.
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One of the first acts during the second coming of Steve Jobs as CEO in 1997 was a major board overhaul.
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A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.
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The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
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The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it.
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I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
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How do we take the bad out of fracking? How do you contain the water? How do we make a profit out of that? Get there early.
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We have to keep the families together, but they have to go. What if they have no place to go?
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I want to make lemonade out of the lemons that were dealt to me.
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For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.
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I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about.
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The media ... is like an oil painting. Close up, it looks like nothing on Earth. Stand back and you get the drift.
