Craig Brown Quotes
Alan Whicker may be the last Briton to have worn a silver-buttoned blazer with complete confidence.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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Even though my mother had told me growing up that, 'If you win, nobody cares what color you are,' that wasn't necessarily true in the N.F.L.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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But you have to be creative on how you sell yourself and market yourself.
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I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
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Head lice have their own animal-rights group, or may as well. The National Pediculosis Association doesn't exactly advocate letting lice live with dignity, but it does oppose pediculicidal treatments.
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I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.
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Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
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To have a sense of style, it shows you know yourself. People like that.
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All day long the door of the sub-conscious remains just ajar; we slip through to the other side, and return again, as easily and secretly as a cat.
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
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The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
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When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!
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It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.
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Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
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Intelligence is usually easy to tell in a 10-minute conversation. Determination is harder.
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It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.
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Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with the old ideas that land should be utilized in common for the good of all.
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I give everyone the benefit of the doubt.
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Alan Whicker may be the last Briton to have worn a silver-buttoned blazer with complete confidence.
