Ewan MacColl Quotes
My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking.
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.
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When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.
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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
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There is something joyous about not talking.
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A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
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There is a feeling, when you listen to radio, that it's one person, and they're talking to you, and you really feel their presence as one person.
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The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.
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The smaller the function, the greater the management.
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I just want to keep doing what I feel.
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I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman.
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It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.
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I'm just not used to talking that much about myself. It feels strange.
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A great many people do not have the right to their own opinion because they don't know what they are talking about.
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Love and do what you want. If you stop talking, you will stop talking with love; if you shout, you will shout with love; if you correct, you will correct with love.
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Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.
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I wanted to model when I was younger.
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A writer doesn't really have much of a function on a movie set.
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The excellence of a thing is related to its proper function.
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It's disgusting. Why would people idolize someone who doesn’t do anything and saying you're a model/photographer with a digital camera and photoshop does not count as an artist.
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Here. After so long waiting. Her purple eyes. Torn cloak. Skin pale, sheer as ice. Exhausted. But unafraid.
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Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.
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Obviously when you're making music, you want it to get out to as many people as possible. You want to reach as many people as you can.
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I'd be lying to you if I said at 8 I went up to my parents and said, 'Listen, I'm going to become an actor.' That was not the case.
Eugene Simon -
My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking.
