Ken Livingstone Quotes
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I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
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Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
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I'm an all-things-in-moderation kind of person. I do eat a warm donut occasionally. I especially enjoy a cider donut when I'm apple picking. I don't think there's anything wrong with that.
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I don't think there's any difference in my passion than when I was a young coach. I hope somebody in some way realizes I could be an asset, but we'll just wait and see.
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Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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If the sun comes up, I have a chance.
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You try to live the experience but keep your feet on the ground, not let it go to your head, because that's when you start making mistakes.
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Negative publicity makes people forget your best times.
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Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other.
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I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work.
Nastassja Kinski
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Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.
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I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!
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It's not my job to judge or assess. I think single, black, white, married - people are doing the best they can.
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Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
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And all the zig-zags and lines in my hair? I used to do that myself. I just thought it was cool that you could actually do that with your hair.
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I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.
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My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.
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The world gets grimy and the love object is in stark relief from its surroundings. This is love, a pretty thing on an ugly street and why wouldn't you pick it up if it appeared in a taxi cab.
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Nobody and nothing beats The Simpsons. Even after all this time, it's still the best satire since Monty Python.
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What's the last thing a drummer says in a band? 'Hey guys, why don't we try one of my songs?
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Anyone, from the most clueless amateur to the best cryptographer, can create an algorithm that he himself can't break.
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I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues.