Craig Roberts Quotes
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Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
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I never did a dirty armpit. You can look dirty, but you can't be dirty.
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What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
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We've become slaves to words like 'local,' 'fresh,' and 'seasonal.' We all want to be Thomas Jefferson's agrarian hero, but sustainable food is a difficult beast.
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You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
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Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.
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We had a lot of difficulty in getting the French to accept the pyramid. They thought we were trying to import a piece of Egypt until I pointed out that their obelisk was also from Egypt and the Place des Pyramides is around the corner. Then they accepted it. The pyramid at the Louvre, though, is just the tip.
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It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.
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In the music industry, intelligence in women is undervalued.
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I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
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I think theater is a core need of a community.
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I saw Bitcoin as an actual market opportunity: as a trillion-dollar marketplace with long-term potential.
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Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.
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Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die.
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Oceans are one of the most important things in the world now and that is a national security threat of the United States of America, to be honest with you. That is why seeing the habitat destroyed is so short-sighted by us.
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I'm okay in my skin, you know... I'm okay with who I am.
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We must delve deep into history the better to engage a true dialogue of civilisations. Fear of the present can impose upon the past its own biased vision.
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Wearing modest clothing is a belief, and I'm not going to say that every Muslim woman is in my shoes, but the majority of us do have a choice.
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A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.
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When James Cameron brought me the script, which I developed with both Cameron and Jay Cocks, I wanted to make it a thriller, an action film, but with a conscience, and I found that it had elements of social realism.
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When people are infected by my charm, they don't see my size. My piercing deep blue eyes are distracting.
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I think we take a long hard look at ourselves, and it certainly starts with me. ... It seemed like we were kind of all of us together on it.
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I would rather have your friendship than the love of any other woman in the world.
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I would probably go so far as to say that I couldn't act before I met Richard Ayoade.