Lord Mountbatten Quotes
What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
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We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
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All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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I've certainly not got any famous people's numbers on my phone. It's just not my thing, really.
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Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of great success. So I think it's like you just gotta do you and try to stay motivated. Until, you know, you decide to stay home and make spaghetti all day.
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The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!
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I think that Americans, they love comfort more than Europeans. Americans created the T-shirt, the sweat pants, and they create the best sporting shoes.
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Being an actor is a good way to earn a living. And to meet fabulous people. It's great to live very comfortably. I've been lucky, I've had a lot of fun with great roles, but it is true that if I were extremely rich, I would stop and I would go to play football on a beach in the Caribbean with my children.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
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It's been amazing to watch, because for 'Thor', which was always a mid-selling book, to be in the top ten for every single issue since the reboot is just a great compliment.
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Universities are not places where police can come and arrest people. Let the children have a discourse as they want to. They will learn as they move on in life. But to target individuals and institutions is dangerous.
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I travel a lot. I spend close to 300 days a year on the road.
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
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The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
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Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.
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I am the Internet guy. But the reason the 'Onion News Empire' was such an easy decision to make is I so trust that side of the fence now.
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It seems everything is so full of possibilities one can hardly take it all in.
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That level of expectation that I'm going to be conservative is really disappointing, but it is how many people think about clergy and the church
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After my wife and I were married, we obtained a rescue dog from a family that didn't want her anymore. She was a beautiful Collie/Shepherd mix named 'Precious.' It then came to pass that our first marital 'debate' was whether we should change the dog's name away from the same name used by the wacky villain in 'Silence of the Lambs.'
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I've done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You're young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job.
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What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?
