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.
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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 went to NYU, and my parents had a rule that I needed to major in something other than acting if I wanted to pursue acting after college.
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Ultimately, for me, weight is something I have to deal with every year, but I do it with food because I love food. But it's a struggle; it's something that I think about.
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Court is an institution that depends on making tough decisions in close cases for reasons that it explains well and that, in the past at least, have proven satisfactory to the public.
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I don't think scientists can dictate from above what we should do, because it's not a matter of scientific decision. If you want to have everybody living like a Beverly Hills millionaire, then 2 billion people might be too many. If we want to have a battery-chicken kind of world, with everybody having an absolute minimum diet, you might be able to support 10 billion.
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The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.
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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.
