Bob Stokes Quotes
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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I've always moved between media. Some ideas just work better in some media than others.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Everyone is going to have to step up to the plate.
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My ultimate is Peter Sellers - his ability to go broad and somehow humanize that and be hilarious at the same time. He was just relatable, real at the same time as insane. I find Ricky Gervais absolutely hilarious. Steve Martin is another hero of mine - he's a genius.
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For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it.
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Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let's hope so.
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The film industry has been extremely welcoming to me. It's an industry which is biased to what they think is talent. If they think you can bring value to cinema, they'll support you.
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I've got a winner mentality, the mentality of a champion.
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As an author and a burgeoning screenwriter, the fact of the matter is I cannot do this alone.
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You can forgive yourself a great deal.
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I'm a beauty guru, I just love all of that stuff. We have a makeup artist for 'Dance Moms' that touches us up and stuff, but I love doing my own makeup; sometimes I do my friends', too. My favorite is doing eye shadow and eyeliner.
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Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
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Listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world
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‘Are you sure?’ I said that sure was just what I wasn’t anything but.
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The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero.
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Black women's lives have never been shown any value in America.
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During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.
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I never regret things. It's a really dangerous thing to say, but for anyone involved in the arts, the bad things that happen make for good material. It's not a comfortable truth, but it is true.
Antony Sher -
I gave everything in my career so I have no regrets at all.
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We've painted ourselves into a corner where the only choice is real nightmare - triage, epidemic disease, famine, fascism, the collapse of human rights - or a leap to an entirely different level. We've taken business-as-usual off the menu. Now only the extreme possibilities loom.
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No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when they please.
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I ain't got no time for a Caribbean cruise, just give me a song and a beer.
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Most saints live to regret their career choice.
