Les Dawson Quotes
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The truth is, 'Charlie Hebdo' is not a racist magazine. Rather, it is a campaigning anti-racist left-wing magazine.
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I think, when I was younger, I believed in - and yearned for - conventional beauty. I thought there was a spectrum from ugly to beautiful, and that you could objectively plot everyone you saw along it.
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I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
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If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought I would be the actor that would give people nightmares.
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It's a truism to say that my state, Texas, isn't a red state: It's a nonvoting state.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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I'm usually woken up by the birds and by my schnauzer, Rafa - for me that's the best start to the day. I jump out of bed, throw on some clothes, and race to the polo ground.
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I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character - something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.
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As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours a week.
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One of the first albums that I remember, rap albums I remember really listening to, was LL Cool J 'Mama Said Knock You Out.'
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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It is my passion to direct movies.
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For the first time, open source, peer-to-peer protocol developers can monetize their project on a protocol level.
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I tried to use words that were dealing with the emotional quality that any human being could recognize in the way that they felt about their country. It's to do with the world we live in. That world is a brutal one and full of war. It's also full of many wonderful things and love and hope.
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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It's not my job to get really personal in how I express myself. I've met fans, and they've been lovely. But letting my personal life out there, I don't think is a good idea for me. I think the more you do that, the more you can be accused of encouraging that kind of attention.
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When you take of a man's time, you've taken a part of his life.
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What flows into you from myth is not truth but reality (truth is always about something, but reality is that about which truth is), and therefore, every myth becomes the father of innumerable truths on the abstract level.
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You can't be that good; you work for me.
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I'm very much influenced by your traditional comic book artists like Jack Kirby, Alex Toth and Walter Simonson. Their styles were sort of what I was gravitating towards.
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My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.
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If the world is in complete flux for me and life is falling apart, if I just manage to get myself in front of a computer or at my desk, it calms.
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I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.
