Bill Phillips Quotes
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We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
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I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
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I love - you know, I'm a big fan of Prince and Curtis Mayfield and Smoky Robinson. It's something to be said about a man who can be very masculine but still display that sensitive side, and that falsetto does it perfectly.
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The level of confidence women are able to build in women-only groups is important.
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Comic-Con is really cool. It's different. I like to people-watch. I like to see the costumes.
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
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I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
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In the future, when we get serious about executing things correctly, this thing will be very easy to do. If we find out that this technique does not work, I don't intend to step on dead bodies to achieve something because I don't have that kind of ambition. My ambition is to help people.
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Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
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True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.
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We must not be squeamish when we learn that a total of 17,000 have been shot. We are now duty bound to hold together, we who are gathered together here figure on Mr. Roosevelt's list of war criminals. I have the honour of being Number One.
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The trouble with you John, is that your spine does not reach your brain.
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Some people don't even know my name, but they know I am the man with the red soles.
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It is extremely rewarding for me to be recognised by the University of Aberdeen. This is where I grew up and nurtured my dreams.
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Art collecting has traditionally been the domain of wealthy individuals in search of rewards beyond the purely financial.
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I'm very grateful that I'm the kind of actor where I'm not some character actor. I can't disappear into a world.
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I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother.
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I can say 'reduce your stress level' until I'm blue in the face.
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When I started, I was doing all the good comedians I'd ever seen. Then I developed my own voice. My routines are my natural way of looking at the world.
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When I'm filming, it's in the contract - 'No kiteboarding' - ha ha.
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I think Jerusalem can be and should be the capital of two states.
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The problem with American democracy is the American corporation, which is a slave holder construct, pure and simple. It's totally invasive, and people are as tightly controlled within the walls of a corporation as they are in a totalitarian society.
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Stress should be a powerful driving force, not an obstacle.
