Clive Sinclair Quotes
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Hip-hop is a vehicle.
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I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.
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In England especially, I've found that if you bring up King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson at a dinner party or a social gathering, it's like throwing a Molotov cocktail into the room.
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The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.
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I'm not super into sports.
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If I splurge on anything, it's cologne. I love smelling good.
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Essentially, you have to be aware of a crisis happening: 'Can the company go on if I get hit by a bus?' That's, I think, how you build a great company and something that can scale.
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Our country has often stood like a solid rock in the face of common danger, and there is a deep underlying unity which runs like a golden thread through all our seeming diversity.
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That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.
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I don't idealise women. I enjoy them. I have been married to two of the most independent women it is possible to think of.
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Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.
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The Bay of Pigs became a metaphor for feckless folly and failure.
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To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
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I've done some good work and some not-good work.
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I don't feel like I have to apologize for being a technophile, ever. Technology is awesome and lets me do so much. Nor do I feel like I have to apologize for loving my work.
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It's kind of like some kind of church for me, playing live. Each show, good people from different pockets of the world come and open their soul and let their spirits mingle and dance. That energy comes up through me, and all I do is channel it; it's like a circular motion and very sacred.
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In the 21st century, somebody or something has changed the rules about how our world works.
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To use tragedy to sow division is the hallmark of a despot.
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Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.
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It's only words... unless they're true.
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In fact I was slightly badly behaved at school and got in trouble. I would get a bee in my bonnet about something I thought wasn't right, and I would ape about too, to make everybody laugh. That was my way through my girls' school, because I wasn't very academic.
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You have to turn a blind eye to politics in nearly all Westerns.
