Clare Balding Quotes
I get a lot of abuse on Twitter. It's mostly homophobic, but what can you do? I just either ignore it or laugh.
Quotes to Explore
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I am enjoying my face changing, as well as realizing that at the same time, as you get older, the machine isn't as well-oiled as it was.
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People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.
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George W. Bush always said and did what he believed and he let it rip.
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Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.
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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
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It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.
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It was an honour to be a part of that series. I still get fan mail every day for that show; a big portion of my fan base is from 'Gilmore Girls.'
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I wanted to create things that you can always pull out of your closet and rely on. I wanted to create a timeless, classic collection of clothing that you can keep expanding on.
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It's hard for me to judge my own films as an artist sometimes. But as an artist, I did feel a fulfillment working on them, you know?
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An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
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When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.
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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
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You Americans, you have no idea how much your stuff infiltrates the rest of the world!
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After 'Sesame Street,' it's a hyper-familiar world to me and I have this childlike ability to ignore the fact that I'm talking to scraps of cloth. Every country I go to, I see posters promoting the film in different languages. 'Los Muppets' - I love that!
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I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
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These are issues we've been grappling with since the Constitution was written: how you hold your government to account for its words and deeds. It's all about power and the abuse of power.
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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Social scientists have found that when confronted with either an enormous threat or a huge reward, people tend to focus on the magnitude of the consequence and ignore the probability.
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I get a lot of abuse on Twitter. It's mostly homophobic, but what can you do? I just either ignore it or laugh.
