Kevin McCloud Quotes
I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood.
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Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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You know, I think I did originally have some sort of idea of maybe a Where Eagles Dare kind of mission against impossible odds, but it really sort of died before I had a chance to really go anywhere with it, and then just doing the book was out of the question.
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I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way, in the state of California. Lesson learned. I technically broke a law, so technically I deserve whatever I get.
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.
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People shouldn't have to spend a lot of money to get high-quality clothing.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind.
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I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
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As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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Marriage is a big word for all guys,” Shane said. “You know that. It’s kind of an allergy. We get itchy and sweaty just trying to spell it, much less do it.
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The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly to the happy, you've saved a lot of trouble. And it makes others happier, too, when you organize your business around non-monetary things.
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My life experiences are different than the average person because I've spent the last 10 years living in Mexico. I generally don't know what's going on in America, and when I do visit for work, I'm often interrogated about my life choices by random strangers.
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I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
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I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.
