Andy Rourke Quotes
Back in the days of the Smiths, when we first started touring England - this is, like, 1984 - there were these two girls. They were literally vicar's daughters, and they used to follow us to every gig, no matter where we went.
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Apparently 'The Office' plays in Brazil. Who would've thought that Brazilians would identify with a bunch of pasty white Scrantonians in a paper company? But the Brazilians I've met have really loved the show.
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It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.
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Coming up with novel ideas and converting them into real products has always been as natural as breathing for me.
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A will finds a way.
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It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
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I love to make even villains people you can relate to. When you find out who did it, I think you almost like the person, which is not easy to do.
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This must be such a relief for the TV executives managing a business in decline, suffering from a thousand cuts from social media and other new platforms. Trump arrived on the scene as a kind of manna from hell.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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The last thing that should happen is funding cut for education; it should be increased. We need to put more money towards education, and anything else is abusive.
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We assume people we know can't be serial killers.
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Life on a factory farm is well-nigh unbearable for the animals or birds, and it is often foul for the women and men who process the meat that results - especially in factories for chicken parts. But do not sentimentalize. Do not imagine barnyard life is a bowl of cherries.
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Most people care what people think about them... we all do.
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Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.
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It will soon be 25 years from the date of publication of my first research work. That the scientific aspirations kindled by that early work did not suffer extinction has been due entirely to the opportunities provided for me by the great city of Calcutta.
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China is trying to become America without democracy while America is trying to become France without cheese calories.
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I think people should do whatever they want to do. That's the point. Why should you care what other people think or say? You're not living in their pocket.
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On stage with the band, your destiny lies in your own hands.
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I froze in time! And I thought 'My God......I'm free!'
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When you're older, you realize a little bit more hard truths. You are who you are. And the people that like you, they like you for being you.
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When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes.
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Back in the days of the Smiths, when we first started touring England - this is, like, 1984 - there were these two girls. They were literally vicar's daughters, and they used to follow us to every gig, no matter where we went.
