Alexei Sayle Quotes
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On a large scale, people aren't going to cut back how much they use. That's a pipe dream. If anything, as the developing world gets richer, the world's going to consume more - more cars, bigger homes, more energy, more water, more food.
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I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.
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A lot of the former Idols were voting for me, and that makes me feel really good.
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You can't write a story about a mental hospital in the United States without facing the grand example of 'Cuckoo's Nest.'
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Separate is not equal. Civil unions are civil unions. Marriage is marriage. They're different institutions.
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We never do Valentine's dinner, because everybody, they look. On Valentine's, imagine me and David going to a restaurant! Like, everybody's going to say, 'Did they talk? Did they hold hands?' Twenty years. We've been married twenty years!
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No one has a right to comment on anyone's life or the choices I do or don't make.
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I don't think I have the assets to play the more traditional Bond Girl.
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God is decisively drawn to the humble.
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Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
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The Tao teaches us to let go of things. Use the 80/20 rule. If you take all your clothes, you'll find out that you only wear 20 percent of them. Take what you have and don't use and circulate it. Give stuff to people who truly need it. After all, we come into this world with nothing; we leave this world with nothing.
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I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything!
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The exciting results from the Hubble, other satellites and probes would not have been possible without innovative solutions to many technical problems.
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I loved 'Pan's Labyrinth.' It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love 'Lord of the Rings' as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and go somewhere else.
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I certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching.
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The more we learn of science, the more we see that its wonderful mysteries are all explained by a few simple laws so connected together and so dependent upon each other, that we see the same mind animating them all.
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I would have tested the furniture if they'd asked me.
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Microchimeric sharing means that, even if the mother loses a child, she'll have a small memento of him or her secreted away inside her. Similarly, a bit of our mothers live on in all of us no matter how long ago Mom died.
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Being nominated is the win. For me, being nominated is winning. It's just unbelievable.
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It is time we in Scotland put England in its proper place and instead of our leaning on England and taking inspiration from her, we should lean and turn to Europe, for it is there our future prosperity lies.
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Math is the great equalizer. If you can do the numbers, the boys have to respect you.
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All our projects are like fabulous expeditions. The story of each project is unique. Our projects have no precedent.
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I'm not saying that there weren't other inherent problems with the score that couldn't have been overcome with a bit of remixing, but why did they ask me to do it, and why did Griffin ask me to do it this way, for a film that had nothing to do with American vernacular?
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I like the south of Spain, notably for the Moorish influence and the weather.
