Leo Varadkar Quotes
I was with my mum in the shops, a ladies boutique or something, and I was asked what I wanted to be when I grow up. I think you're supposed to say an ambulance man or a footballer or a soldier or something like that, and I told all my mother's friends that I wanted to be Minister for Health. She was mortified, needless to say.
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant speck in vast space.
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
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People sometimes recognize me here, but they are very nice.
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I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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It's weird: for someone who mostly really exists online, I'm actually not very interested in the Internet at all.
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Very often it's really inconvenient - who you fall in love with. You can't really control it.
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I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
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People have always been fascinated by the foibles of the wealthy and privileged.
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No one is going to tell me how I need to think. No one is going to tell me who I can, and cannot, talk to.
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Death is a distant rumor to the young.
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In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.
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'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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I was with my mum in the shops, a ladies boutique or something, and I was asked what I wanted to be when I grow up. I think you're supposed to say an ambulance man or a footballer or a soldier or something like that, and I told all my mother's friends that I wanted to be Minister for Health. She was mortified, needless to say.
