Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
You cannot choose between party government and Parliamentary government. I say, you can have no Parliamentary government if you have no party government; and, therefore, when Gentlemen denounce party government, they strike at that scheme of government which, in my opinion, has made this country great, and which I hope will keep it great.
Quotes to Explore
-
I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
-
Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.
-
If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
-
I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
-
Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
-
I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
-
I picked up 'The Hunger Games' thinking it was written at my regressed reading level. I've spent hours reading it, and I'm not even halfway through. Our bass player, whose name is also Nate, ended up reading all three novels and loved them.
-
Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
-
Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
-
There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
-
The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
-
A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
-
I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.
-
My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance!
-
I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
-
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
-
I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
-
I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.
-
First, I have to read something and find it interesting and like the story. If I don't understand it fully, but there is something in there that is interesting, then it takes a director to convince me. If he can't do that, then I don't go with it. It doesn't matter where the project comes from.
-
A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.
-
Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival.
-
It's human nature that if you get 20 positive comments and one negative one, you're going to focus on the negative. We all do that. It can be something that drags you down. It's easy to get bogged down with it, but I try to concentrate on the good things.
-
I'm a costume designer. My career is not in fashion, a field I'm basically unfamiliar with.
-
You cannot choose between party government and Parliamentary government. I say, you can have no Parliamentary government if you have no party government; and, therefore, when Gentlemen denounce party government, they strike at that scheme of government which, in my opinion, has made this country great, and which I hope will keep it great.
