Conn Iggulden Quotes
I am the land, the bones of the hills," he said fiercely, "I am the winter. When I am dead, I will come for you all in the coldest nights.
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
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Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.
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I loved theatre and film when I was growing up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. My mum's a reflexologist and my dad's a corporate financier.
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When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
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I am neither going to Bollywood nor joining politics.
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I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen.
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I don't really consider myself an impressionist.
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I'm not one of these million-dollar actors. I have always been just a working actor. I probably work more than I would like to.
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Feeling passionate about something doesn't mean you have to be angry.
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Nothing recedes like progress.
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Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.
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I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I think.
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Muslims who commit terrorist acts are perverting their religion.
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I don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office.
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The reason I was angry all the time was that Gloria Steinem and all those people, without reading my work, were saying all these horrible things against me.
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Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.
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I just want to write another record that's as good or better than the one I've already made. That's my main goal, to follow up stronger than before.
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My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.
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Most website developers say an aggregator website, such as what healthcare.gov is, could be built easily for a half a million dollars. They have spent a half a billion dollars.
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In whatever number of years I have on Earth, I think that promoting the values of free expression, the openness of the Internet, that's the best use of my time.
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
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From this vantage point, Christianity has nothing—absolutely nothing—to teach Indigenous people about how to live in a good way on this land. In fact, Christians have only demonstrated that there is something profoundly wrong with the cosmology and worldview behind more than five centuries of carnage—carnage that has yet to even slow down. Christians have so much negative history and dogma to overcome within their own tradition, I do not believe the religion is even salvageable. The world is deep in the throes of an ecological crisis based in Western economies of hyper-exploitation. The planet will not survive another 500 years of Christian domination.
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Companies that are publicly held have a fiduciary duty to their shareholders to try to maximize their profits within ethical reasons.
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I am the land, the bones of the hills," he said fiercely, "I am the winter. When I am dead, I will come for you all in the coldest nights.
