Chic Murray (Charles Thomas McKinnon "Chic" Murray) Quotes
I took my father on a coach trip last summer.We were halfway there when the driver lost control of the coach, it flew down a hill around a bend and crashed through a brick wall. I wasn't hurt but luckily my father had the presence of mind to kick my head in.
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When I initially moved to the city, I had to stay in hotels for almost two years. I was fed up of that life, and it was then that I decided that I wanted a home in the city, so I shifted base permanently.
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A weightlifter should be able to do everything and borrow things from other sports to beat competitors.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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It's hardly even noticeable that so many artists, designers and architects live here. It isn't reflected in the cityscape or in the museums. Many of the artists, for example, exhibit around the world, just not in Berlin.
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Further, there are things of which the mind understands one part, but remains ignorant of the other; and when man is able to comprehend certain things, it does not follow that he must be able to comprehend everything.
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A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in.
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You don't have to be gay to be attracted to your friend.
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Government doesn't have to come up with new killer features on its own. It has to step aside and let others come up with them.
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
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When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
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I love blues. My grandfather did blues.
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I'm not a politician - it's not my cup of tea.
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Religion works on some people but not on everyone, because it says, 'Stop thinking and accept what I tell you.' That's not valid for people who want to think and reflect.
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Movies, I don't really get the bad guys. In theater, I get more bad guys. Both audiences and directors are more willing... to allow people to stretch. In movies, you do one thing, and then that's their reference.
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No theory changes what it is a theory about; man remains what he has always been.
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I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician.
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That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
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It's not just global warming, it's not just a loss of biodiversity, it's not just the pollution of our oceans and the clearing of our rainforests and all these complicated systems, The [11th Hour] movie talks about the world economy, it talks about politics, it talks about personal transformation and environmental consciousness that we need to have in this generation to implement a lot of these changes that need to occur.
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Its about letting go so you can get what what you want.
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I want my mind to be a sail, susceptible to any breeze that might be blowing across the lake of consciousness.
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My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.
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I took my father on a coach trip last summer.We were halfway there when the driver lost control of the coach, it flew down a hill around a bend and crashed through a brick wall. I wasn't hurt but luckily my father had the presence of mind to kick my head in.
