Joe Bonamassa Quotes
When you've done so many records in 20 years like I have, you're going to have ebbs and flows and go through peaks and valleys.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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A lot of times when I've been offered film series and stuff, if they shoot in Los Angeles, I lose interest.
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One of the things the novel can do is address big questions in ways that are accessible to people. It's not that I want to teach people, but these are the things that interest me, and this is my medium for exploring ideas, and I think the potential of novels to do that is massive.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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Never has a strong, responsible trade union movement been so needed. With austerity policies biting hard and with no evidence that they are working, people at work need the TUC to speak up for them now more than ever.
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I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.
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I find it heartening that readers are still excited about diving into a world.
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
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As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.
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In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created.
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Wearing khadi was a badge of honour. It was something one was proud to do.
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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I'm not tough. I'm tenacious.
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I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow.
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I don't have a steady relationship. That's something that women in politics deal with. For some reason, men in politics seem to have a larger charisma, and women drop around their feet. I haven't noticed that so much for me.
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This alone is to be feared - the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of the spirit. The death of the body is to that, I think, a little thing.
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You may not like the humor, but that is why every radio has an on-off button.
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Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
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People don't have a constitutional right to leave loaded guns lying around. And if they choose to do so - and a kid gets shot and killed because of it - it's not an accident. It's negligent homicide.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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When you've done so many records in 20 years like I have, you're going to have ebbs and flows and go through peaks and valleys.
