Chris Bowen (Christopher Eyles Guy Bowen) Quotes
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side you'd even try to attempt bending your thumb. Because of that, I'm a very good thumb wrestler.
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Growing up in India, I knew all I needed to change the world was one good opportunity, and I prepared myself for it. When that opportunity came - in the form of the chance to earn an engineering degree - I was ready.
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Our country is in deep trouble. To talk and re-litigate in 1998, or even what Mitt Romney said or didn't say in 1994 or 2002, I don't think most people really care.
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The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.
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It is often suggested that the A.N.C. is controlled by the Communist Party, by Communists. Well, I have been long enough in the A.N.C. to know that that has never been true.
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I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
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Ziggy Marley is the third generation of Marleys I know. I knew his grandmother and his dad - I did a children's album with his grandmother. They're like family.
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I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'
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I can't remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It's frustrating because sometimes I dream that I'm watching a really good movie.
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There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.
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All too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.
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I've spent a lot of years living with normal people. If I take a private jet to go to a meeting in Milan, well, that's my business; I can do it. But I don't live for it.
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I only listen to myself, I hate to say. I don't got time to listen to nobody else. There's a lot of guys out there, but I only listen to myself.
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You don't get a standing ovation and get boos, by the way. They don't go hand in hand.
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I have a very short attention span, so books have never been my thing.
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I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.
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Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium.
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They do say, the smaller the feet, the better the dancer.
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Affection is a coal that must be cooled; else, suffered, it will set the heart on fire.
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Friendship is the most constant, the most enduring, the most basic part of love.
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We have to lower our guard and know saying something's wrong isn't a bad thing.
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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My mother went to work in the homes of white folk, usually living in and looking after their children. The money was small.
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Children don't get cheaper when they turn six.
