Benny Fine Quotes
In a pre-YouTube world, and in the beginning of the YouTube world, it was more personality-based and centered around very simple content.
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
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It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't trust us.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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Social revolutions are never simple.
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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I'm encouraged because you pick up any food magazine and there's two or three recipes involving Indian spices.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
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You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
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Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
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During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.
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For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the superficial 'I eat ethnic food', to something dignified, mutually respectful and worthwhile.
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The military executes policy decisions.
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I didn't want to do movies with hundreds of camels crossing the desert followed by tanks and this and that.
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I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.
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Digitas is a company that's very rapidly changing - the digital world changes every day. It's important we hire people who are curious about what's going on and who are willing to learn and want to learn. I look for core leadership traits.
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The greatest works of art speak to us without knowing us.
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I always wrote as a vehicle for expression but did not try writing for publication until my mid-thirties, at which time I started writing for magazines. I wrote essays and then short stories, then moved into novels.
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In a pre-YouTube world, and in the beginning of the YouTube world, it was more personality-based and centered around very simple content.
