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Spike Milligan Quotes

You couldn't enclose people in institutions or hospitals or almshouses in the way the Victorians managed to do. India was too big. Seeing the suffering people was terrible, but I think I was more distraught at the needless cruelty to so many animals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: irish
Birth: April 16, 1918 - February 27, 2002

Topics

People Suffering Think You Seeing

There is an old belief that solving environmental problems can only be achieved by first building enough economic wealth so we can 'afford to save the environment.' This 'Kuznets Curve' thinking has never been correct and must be abandoned once and for all if we are serious about economic development for a thriving humanity on Earth.

Johan Rockstrom

Environmental Building Thinking Earth

I didn't want to turn into Martha Stewart. I wanted to turn into a more organized, more gracious me. And that truly has happened.

Me Want More Turn Organized Wanted

Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time.

Michael Douglas

Time Say Elevate Up Things Most

Unless those of us who love our wives (and thus, our lives) make a conscious change to the way we speak of them, unless we begin choosing to elevate and praise our spouses instead of denigrate, we will be letting an incredibly corrosive, self-perpetuating societal meme destroy the very institution that defines our lives.

Love Change Speak Will Way Meme

We were playing, not for the drunks, but for the musicians, because it was more intellectually challenging. We needed somewhere to put our energy to show that we were growing, and as we started to achieve this, people came to hear us musically.

People Energy Musicians Achieve More

There is actually no such thing as an Artist type. 'Artist' is just an economic designation, a box you tick on a form. We are all people, and we are all creative.

Creative People You Artist Box Just

When I was making beats, I don't remember thinking about doing it as a career, I just remember that every day I wanted to do it.

Day Thinking Doing Remember Career

When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their food tainted with pesticides and their meat shot full of hormones or antibiotics. Many object to the way a few companies - Monsanto is the most famous of them - control so many of the seeds we grow.

Michael Specter

Food People Control Seeds Grow Want

This country, the people of our country, owe our military so much. These are the people that go out there and literally risk their lives to protect our freedom.

Freedom People Country Go Protect

I sing and dance. That's my job.

If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?

Christian Slater

Doing Critic Eyebrows Cut Move Off

Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.

Music Only Been Lyrics Easier Made

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