Craig Brown Quotes
A decent beard has long been the number one must-have fashion item for any fugitive from justice.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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We're pretty good at putting bunts down and really good at hitting. I know as a pitcher, when you face a pitcher you know can hit, that's not fun. I think taking pride in that, and being able to hit helps your own cause.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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If you're a writer, write. You just keep writing. And if you're a filmmaker, you keep doing what you can to keep telling your stories; you don't stay on the one. Keep moving forward and doing what you can to tell whatever story you can tell, be it via writing, be it via filming it.
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Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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I will only say that many freedom fighters of India found their calling in the institutions of Britain. And many makers of modern India, including several of my distinguished predecessors, from Jawaharlal Nehru to Dr. Manmohan Singh, passed through their doors.
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Music is like my security blanket.
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It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
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It's not quite right to be sitting outside India and to be judging what is happening in India.
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The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
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I want to be a major force.
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Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
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You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where other people can put their hands on it, you're vulnerable.
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Enormous enlargements of an object or a fragment give it a personality it never had before, and in this way, it can become a vehicle of entirely new lyric and plastic power.
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I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.
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'I don’t have to be a gentleman,' said Balzac. 'I am an artist.'
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When you walk away from God, and you walk away from Christ, you're basically uprooting the very foundations of being. So I don't think there is an easy way to do that. Even for the guy who becomes an atheist out of it, it's messy. It ain't pretty.
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I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid.
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I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.
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A decent beard has long been the number one must-have fashion item for any fugitive from justice.
