Eric Thomas Quotes
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On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate.
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I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I'm not a business girl. I will never be a business girl, but I will say, for Anna Wintour, that I respect successful people; I like things that are success.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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I'm not really clear what the whole deal is with flags. I like my flag, but I wouldn't die for it. There's issues of identity, of course. That's going to always come in. I, for example, don't want to be called a 'North Britisher.' I want to be Scottish.
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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It is a big problem and so I don't know for sure if I say yes or no to Ferrari.
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A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves down, because it is sort of a boy's club. I'll go up in my heels. I like that people don't think I'll be funny. I'll take that on. I don't do standup comedy - I do standup and I do comedy, but I don't go up there and do jokes.
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In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body - it is heritage.
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It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.
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I enjoyed working at R.K.O. more than at M.G.M. At R.K.O., the parts were better!
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When songs make me wanna throw up, it makes me ashamed to even be in the same genre as those songs.
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Don't gamble the future of your children and Malaysia; think and contemplate because your vote will determine not only the future of the country but also your grandchildren.
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I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.
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The country is safe, because we have a good intelligence service.
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If I can iron out my accent, it opens up another world of possible jobs. Whereas if you have that very strong European accent, it leaves you always being cast as the Hungarian maid or the stripper or whatever. I have voice lessons, and my coach has given me different tongue-twisters to rehearse at home.
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So every dollar of income that I have that is potentially taxed away is a dollar I can't put in my company to create a job. My entire company is around job creation.
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There's something scary about acting always, because basically you do all this work in a vacuum, and then suddenly there's a lot of money spent making a film, and there's suddenly a camera here, going, 'Right? What are you gonna do?'
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I did like hanging out with all the rock'n'roll boys - it was fun but all those relationships didn't work out.
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It is not the function of the leader of government business to discipline members of the executive.
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Don't tell me you're going to be on the honor roll. Shut up! Go to work! And show me!
