William Beckett Quotes
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All men would be tyrants if they could.
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Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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My father was a socialist, so he would have thought that I shouldn't be a dame.
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Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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I would love to have played Gollum.
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Anyone who still supports George Bush would still let Michael Jackson babysit their kids.
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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'
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I would have loved to have been a cricketer.
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I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.
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I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.
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An EMP explosion would wipe out our grid, wipe out our cellular system.
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I don't have to put on a front. If I had to, it would be difficult and tiring.
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I've never drunk coffee. I'm convinced it has something to do with why my skin is good. I have either mint, green or black tea.
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A Syrian war would consume Trump's presidency.
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I would say I'm voluptuous. Statuesque. Definitely curvaceous.
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If I was going onstage, of course I would talk about it. How could I not?
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Carter's hopes died when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan and he ended up having to reverse policy and launch the military buildup that Reagan continued. Mr. Obama would be forced back into a war on terror if terrorist groups pull off enough damaging or frightening attacks to force this issue to the fore.
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When new things come along, some people always want the newest of the new - 'This is what I've been waiting for!' - and some people don't want or need the change - 'I like my old one.'
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Everyone carries around his own monsters.
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I'd say Ernest Hemingway would be a blast to get drunk with.