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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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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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 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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Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels whooped by life and that he's had enough, I'm in. I'm hooked.
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Obviously, I don't live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like there's definitely something to it.
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The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.
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Obviously after such a long gap, one itches to get back to the game and score big runs.
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These pirates are evolving, and we must stay with the curve and evolve with them to stop these incidents from happening.
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In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.
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If you're an artist, you're an artist; that's the only way I can explain it.
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Against Pascal I say: The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and the God of the philosophers is the same God. He is a person and the negation of himself as a person. Faith comprises both itself and the doubt of itself. The Christ is Jesus and the negation of Jesus.
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The "religion of pity" to which people would like to convert us- oh, we know well enough the hysterical little men and women who need this religion at present as a veil and an adornment!
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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.
