George Blake Quotes
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I would like to have my gun for protection.
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An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
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I grew up listening to most of my parents' music like The Beatles and ABBA and all that stuff.
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I'm innocent. It's a conspiracy by you know who.
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I like a painting which makes me want to stroll in it.
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Forming a new world religion is difficult and not particularly desirable. However, in that love is essential to all religions, one could speak of the universal religion of love.
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It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless.
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I consider writing as a fine art. We kill it by imposing the alphabet on little children and making it the beginning of learning.
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You're never too old to take baby steps.
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Contrary to what you think, your company will be a lot more productive if you refuse to tolerate competition among your employees.
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God never allows pain without a purpose.
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I think that he Michael Jackson did derive an ultimate sense of joy and satisfaction in what others enjoyed from him that was denied to himself. There's no question that the transcendent art that he created was a means, an instrument, a vehicle for others to experience what he didn't.
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Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.
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It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered.
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To paraphrase the philosopher Nietzsche, he who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how. I've found that 20 percent of any change is knowing how; but 80 percent is knowing why. If we gather a set of strong enough reasons to change, we can change in a minute something we've failed to change for years.
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I used to want to be fully observational, but I'm just not that kind of writer. My process always changes depending on how, when, and where inspiration stiles me.
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I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a person are the things that make them human, and it made me feel sad to think that, but sad in that reassuring way that some sadness has, a sadness that says welcome home in twelve different languages.
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I come from rather an international, or in other words, a cosmopolitan background.
