George Michael Quotes
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
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Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
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I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from.
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For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
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Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No one at the top of Barclays will take responsibility for systemic abuse.
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But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people latching on to a particular stereotype.
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I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy.
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
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In a universe that's an intelligent system with a divine creative force supporting it, there simply can be no accidents. As tough as it is to acknowledge, you had to go through what you went through in order to get to where you are today, and the evidence is that you did.
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I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.
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I sent 'Hell or High Water' to Peter Berg, asking if he'd like to be involved.
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I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross.
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I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people – not a large group, but quite a few people – who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
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Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
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Well, I think it can be quite helpful to be working on a character who actually existed, historically. Of course, you might have material to study and help you create the character.
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Being taken seriously, for a young writer, is a wonderful form of encouragement, but at the same time, I don't think one should ever feel like attempting a kind of artistic endeavor is beyond your scope just because of age or inexperience.
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I feel like any time John Oliver is added to something, the comedy is instantly there. He's so funny.
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I was an engineering student and spent a lot of time in the library, and no one applauds when you finish your calculations.
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Times have changed; so must the lenses through which we see the political future.
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One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.
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Only time will set you free, just like me.