Benjamin Clementine Quotes
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The intelligence community really is a vast bureaucratic entity, and it has been politicized in ways that are not effective for the gathering of intelligence and giving it to senior policymakers.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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When we announced that we were going to support Bitcoin companies, we became a great lightning rod for activity and fun.
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When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America has many people in it of African descent.
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I love helping friends, and I like to think I am a good listener and supportive. I'm also just kind of nosy, so it would satisfy my need to know other people's stories.
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Doing some of the 'Lord Of The Rings' press junkets got a bit claustrophobic.
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People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
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Nobody really knows anybody completely, even if they've been married to 'em for 53 years, you know?
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When I first started modeling, they used to bleach my eyebrows all the time.
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If I have any advice to give to the Syrian president it is to cooperate for the sake of the investigation or for the sake of uncovering the truth.
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I got a horse when I was eight or 10 years old. And dad used to take me to the rodeo back home. I got into it big time.
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The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.
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I believe if you are nice to people, children will follow. Likewise, if you are rude to people, children will follow.
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'Pears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, 'Peace, Peace,' as much as they likes - I know it's goin' to be war!
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I have no favourite genre or style but treat each novel with the same care, imagination and craftsmanship. It's as difficult to write a crime or a children's novel with a touch of style and grace as it is a literary novel.
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Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior.
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One of the prettiest sounds on Earth at sunset.
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I don't want to produce a work of art that the public can sit and suck aesthetically…. I want to give them a blow in the small of the back, to scorch their indifference, to startle them out of their complacency.
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What one man can invent, another can discover.
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Novelists are stamina merchants, grinders, nine-to-fivers, and their career curves follow the usual arc of human endeavour.
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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
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The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide open spaces surrounded by teeth.
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I realised that we're all equal - it's all about helping each other.
