Barry Watson Quotes
Helen Mirren is like the sexiest woman on the planet to me. She is. Just the way she goes about everything.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.
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We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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Understated jewellery is not for me. It's too itsy-bitsy. My husband is lucky, as I've never had a yen for real jewels.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.
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I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
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For comedians, we're all kind of tweeting our thoughts instead of spending time developing them. You can gauge how good a joke might be by how many times it gets retweeted, but it takes discipline to go back through the tweets and then develop jokes from them.
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One of the things I have to do, and I'm working on it, is making sure I enjoy the ride along the way. I have to remind myself, 'Take a look around, look at things, and enjoy it.'
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I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and going to see things, with my hand gel, you know, it's not me at all. So I like to hang out and you know, really get to know people and try and do something that resonates with them.
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I get inspiration from literally everything and anything. I take inspiration from people, relationships, stories, and I take inspiration from movies I see, books I read and songs I hear.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do.
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If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.
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Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
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I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
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Helen Mirren is like the sexiest woman on the planet to me. She is. Just the way she goes about everything.
