Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton Quotes
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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So, deadpan I think just means not acknowledging for one second that you think that this is funny and clever.
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Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity.
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When I graduated from university I tried to buy a beeper, and it cost me $250. My pay at the time was $10 a month.
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
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It does not pay a prophet to be too specific.
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You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.
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I have made 'start, grow and stay' a big part of my administration.
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My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that capture your imagination and make you want to go into the studio.
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Well all the big companies are really panicked by the internet thing and all that, and sales went down, although sales have gone up again in this country a bit and also the big companies, because they're so big, they need big sales really so they're not really interested.
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On the summit of Everest, I had a feeling of great satisfaction to be first there.
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I'm responsible. I even did a commercial for MTV saying how I was going to register to vote. And I still haven't.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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It's not until the very last phase that you know how good the works are going to be.
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What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the morning, get to work on time, say my lines, and do the best I can.
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God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.
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You can't be like, 'Alright, I'm going to make this viral!' You just put stuff out there, and you hope that people engage and resonate with it.
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You know the things I went through as a youngster, coming into the business, all the good, the bad and the ugly that came. I'd had a rough life. I grew up single parent. My mom, she was like a father to me.
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I don't eat bubble gum, but I like the smell.
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We're adding a billion people every decade. We're just spin doctors. Whatever we do is supposedly great, and yet it's always at the expense of diversity and nature. We're like elephants. The ecology of the elephant is more similar to human than any other.
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Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.
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I'm always pushing back against the last thing I did in some way, and some of that is restlessness and a sense of limited time.
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I've loved science fiction ever since I was a little kid, mainly from looking at the covers of science-fiction magazines and books, and I've read quite extensively as an adult.
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Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few.
