Conn Iggulden Quotes
You're not the to be offered fancy things out of loyalty. A good father doesn't spoil a child with gifts.
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I've been to a few conventions, you know, when the tax man knocks at the door and the 'Star Wars' convention people say: 'Do you want to come and sign some autographs?'
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore.
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It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.
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Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
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I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
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It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
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I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part of the curriculum, and I will work towards introducing that.
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You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
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From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now.
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A 'Friends' shoot night could extend well into the small hours of the morning.
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Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
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Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles.
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I've had heartbreaking auditions where they don't even look at you. You're out before you're in.
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Gospel is just the truth of the word of God. Anybody can sing it, anybody; anybody can perform it.
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I think representation is the most important thing in the world. People who are young look up to the things that they see in the media. They want to relate and to be able to say, 'Wow, I can be successful.'
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A record is a message, timeless.
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I love visiting my friends because it makes me feel normal.
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If the man who turnips cries,Cry not when his father dies,'Tis a proof that he had ratherHave a turnip than his father.
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You're not the to be offered fancy things out of loyalty. A good father doesn't spoil a child with gifts.
