Conn Iggulden Quotes
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Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.
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I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.
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I consider myself to have one of the greatest voices in the industry.
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Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
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I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
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I don't use emojis. I go vintage.
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We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden, but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid of.
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The three-peat has never been attempted, ever, and for me, I think it will add to my legendary status. I want to become one of the greatest athletes ever to have competed in any sport, so for me, that's what it means.
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If I could kidnap Bryan Doyle-Murray and force him to be in my family, I would. I love him; I really do.
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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.
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We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.
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When I was 16 or 17 I heard the Count Basie band with Jo Jones and Lester Young and Herschel Evans and I couldn't believe it. They were the greatest swing band. I really fell in love with that sound. Everybody danced!
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The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved, just to love and be loved.
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Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
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Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare.
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The greatest preventative to terrorism is Muslim religious literacy.
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I learned how to sing in front of a lot of people and to hone my skills alongside some of the greatest performers of all time.
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When I was seven, I wanted to be Esther Williams. I was drummed out of Brownies because I snuck off to the cinema to watch an Esther Williams festival - my greatest wish if I get to Hollywood is to meet her.
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It's when we care for each other - choosing inclusion and love over division and hatred - that this great country is at its greatest.
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Hypocrisy is a revolting, psychopathic state.
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
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Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior.
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There's not a single country that actually approaches economics in a pure, free market, capitalist way. I like the free market - but it very much exists only in textbooks. If I had a choice, and we could live in a very pure world, I would be a supporter of the free markets.
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You have a mighty army, but the greatest force is the one that you don't have to use.