Colin Cotterill Quotes
“May I ask how your revolution's going? Revolutions always go more smoothly around a campfire in the jungle than they do in real life.
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As a 13-year-old fan of horror fiction, I hadn't seen too many cities in the literature I loved. It was always small towns, or backwoods locales, or maybe the suburbs.
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The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
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I can't do anything in moderation.
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I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.
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No one needs to be reminded of racism in soccer: the xenophobia, the nativism and, yes, nationalism.
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Judi Dench has always been the benchmark for me. Everything I have seen her do is incredible. I also really admire Cate Blanchett. In terms of people I have worked with, there is no one more admirable than Hugh Jackman, for his spirit, energy, generosity and hard work.
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I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive.
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When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
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My dad was always busy. You would pop round for a cup of tea, and within minutes you would see him walking past with a step-ladder. He was always fixing things.
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I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
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Russia is one of the places where significant presence of social networks are driven by domestic players right now.
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What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.
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I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets.
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There's three networks you want to be on: It's either AMC, HBO, or Showtime.
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There's never a dull moment on a David O. Russell set. But that's the beauty of it. That's the magic.
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Yes, I certainly look for strong characters - whether that means they're strong in their vulnerability or strong in the way they might be attractive to lots of blokes.
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Having children is what a woman is born for, really.
Nastassja Kinski -
A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed.
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Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.
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First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle.
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My impressions of the Russian Revolution can be divided into two periods. The first period was when I showed deep sympathy. My second period is one of disappointment. This change was the result of close observation on the spot.
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I do believe that oil production globally has peaked at 85 million barrels. And I've been very vocal about it. And what happens? The demand continues to rise. The only way you can possibly kill demand is with price. So the price of oil, gasoline, has to go up to kill the demand. Otherwise, keep the price down, the demand rises.
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Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want this person to know how I felt. I want to get this across, and it's not very easy.
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“May I ask how your revolution's going? Revolutions always go more smoothly around a campfire in the jungle than they do in real life.
