Colin Mochrie Quotes
My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever.
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I said it several times: a blow you are getting from a friend is still a blow, but more painful.
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
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My interests span biology, though sometimes I feel like an anachronism, somebody from the Victorian era when there weren't so many boundaries dividing the sciences.
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If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.
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We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.
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When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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To me the definition of true masculinity – and femininity, too – is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
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On the taxing of banks, we have to find the level at which they squeal but still pay and open up the next day.
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I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.
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I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles.
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You do your work as fully as you can, and the ones who hear the sound join in.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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I am quite looking forward to working with Shah Rukh Khan.
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Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars.
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I get why people want to come see me play guitar, but I still don't understand why people want to interview me.
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I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
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I think I am feeling comfortable in Bollywood more than in Hollywood because I have spent more time here now and I am understanding a lot of things. I am feeling pretty good here. I really don't plan on running off anywhere.
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News is the backbone of our network; the main commodity and the main successes of Al Jazeera came out of our involvement in covering the news in the Middle East.
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Elections are about choices, and part of what you do is draw that contrast.
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I think that addiction is a very, very important thing that has to be treated, but has to be treated as a health problem and not as a police problem.
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For years I have made the point that progress in winding back economic slack is made not by high growth in any individual year, but by maintaining an expansion over a sustained period.
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Success is when you see something, and you say, 'I want to do that,' and then you do it. It's being happy with what you do and doing what you love every day.
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My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever.
