Michael Ashcroft Quotes

The certainty with which Cameron informed MPs and Shadow ministers of the specifics of a Labour offer that never actually existed suggests a degree of flexibility with the truth.

Michael Ashcroft

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TruthShadowNeverCertaintyDegree

I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.

John Calvin

WordsThanDefectConsiderLess

In all my 'Bond' films, everything you see there is fantastically real.

John Glen

BondYouRealEverythingSeeFilms

Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.

Andrew Weil

DayTravelI AmPeopleTalkingLong

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Sophocles

AdviceBadNothingMoreHateful

I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.

Tory Burch

TimeParentsFarmDogsUpWhere

My portrayal of Fagin was all to do with my experience in comedy and revue.

Ron Moody

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My mom had put her house up to bail me out of jail!

Molly Bloom

MeMomHouseJailOutUp

But quite honestly, personally, I was much more concerned - I mean, there's not much I can do about my appearance obviously other than spending four hours in hair and makeup.

Diane Kruger

HairMakeupAppearanceI CanMean

What I learned about acting is that you become the character, like I became 'Timothy Green.'

CJ Adams

CharacterGreenYouActingBecome

Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War II veteran had been fired as a truck driver for a bakery, after one of his supervisors accused him of harassment.

Brendan I. Koerner

GovernmentWarTruckWorldHim

To respond to people's needs, humanitarian action has evolved from a temporary fix to a long-term safety net.

Peter Maurer

PeopleSafetyActionFixRespond

Sometimes you make a connection with a writer or a piece of material, and there's not much to ask.

Peter Riegert

YouConnectionSometimesAskWriter

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