Kevin McCloud Quotes
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I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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For me, songwriting starts with a melody. When a musician plays a chord progression, either the words and vocal melody come to me, or they don't. That's how I determine who to write with. It works, or it doesn't.
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Why do we have 47 million people without health care? Because America has become about 'me'. What's happened to 'we' as a people? I believe in that and that resonates to most people.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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He also didn't like a lock of my hair and said that he couldn't get into the moment without the hair being just right. I quietly knew that he was anxious and that the hairdo wasn't the real issue. But we all let it go and came back to the scene sometime later.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
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Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.
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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked. I am trying to find places for those able to work, and provide for them as best I can, so as to lighten the burden on the Government as much as possible, while at the same time they learn to respect themselves by earning their own living.
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I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
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There are constant challenges in the drawing process, especially in a period piece, and therein lay the fun.
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When I am in Egypt, I am along for the ride - I am a privileged outsider, but an outsider nonetheless.
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
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The food in south India is the food that I really love because it reminds me of home.
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I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it.
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A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion.
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Well, we think the broadcasts did have some effect, because we see the antiwar movement in the U.S. building up, growing and so we think that our broadcast is a support to this antiwar movement.
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I won't be training at 60 years old, because I want to do something else in my life.
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For the freedoms our founding fathers not only dreamed about, but made into reality. It is that same pursuit of freedom today that is helping to make our world a safer place.
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Asians are nice people, but they burn a lot of shirts.
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Luckily I have never missed a day's filming or work due to asthma.
