Lionel Blue Quotes
For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.
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The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.
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I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.
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I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I'm going through and whatever people are going through.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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I remember doing a comedy show with Jim Carrey once, and he was out there with his foot behind his neck and rubbing his face with it.
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I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I was brought up as a normal kid.
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Power has to be insecure to be responsive.
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'South Pacific' - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during 'South Pacific,' I went from being a girl to being a woman.
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If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
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Deep in the human nature, there is an almost irresistible tendency to concentrate physical and mental energy on attempts at solving problems that seem to be unsolvable. Indeed, for some kinds of active people, only the seemingly unsolvable problems can arouse their interest.
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He who frames the question wins the debate.
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Do stuff that scares you on a regular basis. I think it's good for the body and for the mind.
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I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving.
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If nothing will finally survive of life besides what artists report of it, we have no right to report what we know to be lies.
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Maybe we should take a clue from FTP and put in an option like 'print hash marks on every 1024 iterations'.
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You’ve got to give great tools to small teams. Pick good people, use small teams and give them great tools so that they are very productive in terms of what they are doing.
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When you make a thing, a thing that is new, it is so complicated making it that it is bound to be ugly. But those that make it after you, they don't have to worry about making it. And they can make it pretty, and so everybody can like it when others make it after you
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For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.
