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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For many years, it seemed as if nothing changed in Norway. You could leave the country for three months, travel the world, through coups d'etat, assassinations, famines, massacres and tsunamis, and come home to find that the only new thing in the newspapers was the crossword puzzle.
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It sounds kind of cliche when teams say, 'Us against the world,' but that's the mentality you have to have. There are so many opinions out there that come from media, that come from your family or come from people on TV.
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Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about that, because it's so scary.
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The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean.
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I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now that I'm a little older, there's a natural sort of chubbiness coming. But honestly, if I work out for a week, it drops off in no time.
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I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues.
