Darren Johnson Quotes
Anytime there is a struggle between doing what is actually right and doing what seems right, then your ego is interfering with your decision.
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!
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Being an actor, imitating to the point of inhabiting the lives of others, may simply be a way of continuing to do what I learned to do as a boy - to travel, mentally and physically.
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We've been a bit too defensive about the European Union rules. We don't want to become protectionist and nationalist in the way we buy things but we think we could do a lot more to promote British business through procurement.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov -
Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.
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We want a money that some government mandarin can't just whisk into existence with a pen stroke.
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
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I'd rather sing a good lyric written by someone else than one of my own that is terrible.
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It was all encompassing and so hard for me to do any classes or take up any hobbies - I'd wake up with this gnawing feeling in my stomach that I wasn't doing what I was meant to do.
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Life would have been absolutely empty without imagination.
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Happiness, in truth, may not be the fruit plucked by my action yet without action all fruit will die on the vine. I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. I will act now.
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The wise will determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable from sensibility to oppression; the high-minded from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
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If the world were clear, art would not exist.
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You can't shelter it. You can't hide it. You have to let people know what you're going through, what you're feeling, what you think you have that's a problem.
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The place where the system and people's intentions meet is the political arena.
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I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?
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Animation is awesome because there's a really bold type of comedy you can get away with that you couldn't get away with in live action: a broader, campier style.
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I think everyone has the impression that L.A. is Hollywood and fast lives. That couldn't be further from the truth.
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
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If I'm not writing well, I'm not happy. If I'm not spending enough time with my family, I'm not happy. If I'm not connecting to friends or if I don't work out enough... You get the point. Everything has to be balanced. Nothing should be an extreme.
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Anytime there is a struggle between doing what is actually right and doing what seems right, then your ego is interfering with your decision.
