Oliver Sim Quotes
You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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I tend not to wear accessories. I'm not one of those gals with a drawerful of amazing jewelry. I don't even have my ears pierced! But I have one bracelet that never comes off my wrist.
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Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with.
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My dad grew up with an avocado tree in his backyard. My entire family, my wife and daughters, they love avocado. I may well be allergic. It makes me physically sick.
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Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.
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What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
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I have never planned to have babies by a certain age.
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Oftentimes when you see adaptations of books you like, you're let down. As an author, you assume that they are going to suck. A little bit of hope is dangerous.
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I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
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I grew up being scared of the water, which is embarrassing to say as an Australian, but it's true.
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I'm not going to comment about potential jobs in the future because that's a rabbit hole to go down and get caught up in, but all I'll say is I'll go where the good scripts are.
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I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
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I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.
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I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.
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I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on 'Hollyoaks.'
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I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When I was a teenager, you wouldn't go to a bar and find lots of televisions everywhere. People were talking. Talk was the mental fire you would gather around in the evening. It occupied a big part of your existence.
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Finally, my life was a story. My days would no longer feel like a video game that resets to zero every time I wake up, and then begs for coins. (p. 143)
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One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spirit and heart of that community, there's the church, the local football team, the local pub and the theatre.
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Technology is incredibly powerful. And in many ways, the sky is the limit in terms of what you can actually accomplish with the right science and the right technology. But to get there, you have to actually invest in R&D. And often that means you have to be willing to spend an awful lot in that R&D phase before you see the benefits.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
