Bernard Looney Quotes
I think it’s a good question whether we have the right to play in the new world or not.
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I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
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If I have to go to New York or something, I'll bring my books and read and do homework. It's not really a big deal.
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GM has never been about feeding the world or tackling environmental problems. It is and has always been about control of the global food economy by a tiny handful of giant corporations. It's not wicked to question that process. It is wicked not to.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
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One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.
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We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.
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It took me a lot of years on the 'Burnett' show to feel like I had earned the privilege to play in the sandbox with the grown-ups.
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As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.
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Getting married and then having children just centered me and grounded my values. It was like a whole new world. It started happening in New York with a little play called Cruise Control, where I relaxed, and then I kept getting work in Hollywood till this series happened.
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Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood and dignity of its innumerable and multiplied 'host organisms' into which all of us are drawn/seduced one way or another.
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Some days I wouldn't even go to class. I'd sit in the room and play video games with my friends and eat powdered mashed potatoes.
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When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
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Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa.
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Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every girl's dream to play Maria, in a way, I think. That music!
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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I feel growing up in Mumbai is an advantage, as we grow up speaking so many languages that when we go abroad, it becomes easier to learn new languages.
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There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.
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Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.
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The question isn't, 'What do we want to know about people?', It's, 'What do people want to tell about themselves?'
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I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.
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There's a lot of things in the works and some things pan out and some don't. But to stay on top of your game, you've got to try out new things.
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Avowed work, even when uncongenial, is far less trying to patience than feigned pleasure.
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I think it’s a good question whether we have the right to play in the new world or not.
