Aneurin Bevan Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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When it looks like I may live longer than five minutes I'll drop cigarettes like a hot potato.
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I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think people should be able to protect their homes from imagery - much of it violent - that is, I feel, a form of child abuse when adult society inflicts it upon children.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
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The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
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Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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If it weren't for how esoteric the art world likes to be, I would love actually to play the music in the shows, painting the music that influences me most.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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Freedom and confidence are two different things, in my book. Confidence is overrated - it can be faked, whereas freedom is fearlessness.
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Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
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Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.
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A war is justified if you're willing to send your son. If you're not willing to send your son, then how do you send someone else's?
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For feel-good fiction to work, there has to be an element of darkness.
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We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.
