Aneurin Bevan Quotes
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You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.
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I see myself traveling; I see myself with a much bigger living space than I do have right now. I see myself hopefully on a tour bus at some point.
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I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.
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Before the Civil War, the Negro was certainly as efficient a workman as the raw immigrant from Ireland or Germany. But, whereas the Irishmen found economic opportunity wide and daily growing wider, the Negro found public opinion determined to 'keep him in his place.'
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I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York.
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I had a bad experience doing public speaking at school. I had to talk about a pen for five minutes and it was really hard work. I couldn't wait to get off the stage.
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I don't dream at night; life has given me the stuff I need to be able to dream during the day. I'm very lucky.
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I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type.
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You know why they think I'm reclusive? I don't do the Hollywood stuff. I've never been on the circuit.
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I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.
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I know, for me, 'Grease' was one of the first musicals that I can really remember watching as a kid, and I kind of fell in love that that genre.
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Minister and writer Barbara Kaufmann has addressed the subject of guerrilla decontextualization on both the 'Voices Compassionate Education' website and on 'Inner Michael', where she offers the kind of insights into the spiritual aspects of Michael Jackson's creative artistry that mainstream media mostly ignores.
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The professionals must set a good example.
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Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.
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I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny.
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I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it.
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Getting a tattoo would probably make me cry.
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All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor.
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I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told the class one day that we were going to do some exercises. He meant math exercises, but I stood up and started doing jumping jacks. To this day, I don't know what possessed me to do that, but all my friends cracked up.
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In all good westerns, the good guy is always a little bit questionable because he kind-of has to make moral judgments.
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I love New Orleans. I did a movie there right before Katrina.
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But what he didn't understand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arm's length or farther away. I understood those mermaids. I didn't care if they sang to me. All I wanted was to block out all the human voices as they called me name again and again, pulling me upward into light, to drown.
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I would love to take 'Ultimata Underworld' and literally update the graphics.
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I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
