Ken Livingstone Quotes
I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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There must be a goal at every stage of life! There must be a goal!
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Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.
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The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out.
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I grew up in a funeral home, born and raised, and everyone was always like, 'Well, what was that like?' and I was like, 'It was normal', because it's all I knew.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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Understanding the intentions of a play is so key because you can block a guy into the running back if you don't know how the play is supposed to work or where the back is going to come out.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify.
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I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
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My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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I have many times marveled at how I could feel so good about myself while eating peanuts in a middle seat on Southwest Airlines and yet feel so condescended to in first class on United.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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I sold a bunch of stuff. I sold Omaha Steaks, vacation packages... the worst, though, was Time Life Books, because no one wants Time Life Books. No one wants an 'Encyclopedia Brittanica' showing up at their house.
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For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate to the character. You try to live it, try to have it be real for you.
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The markets where we've got real good presence are the older, more mature markets like Australia, and Western Europe - where we've only got 6,000 stores, compared to the US with 13,000.
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Democracy will break under the strain of apron strings. It can exist only on trust.
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I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues.
