Simon Beaufoy Quotes

Real life is messy, and drama is a shaped version of real life.

Simon Beaufoy

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LifeDramaMessyRealReal Life

It's important to show solidarity for a child, no matter what. It's important for a child to be raised in a situation where she sees love, solidarity, commitment and honor.

Joe Nichols

LoveCommitmentChildHonorMatter

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

John Maynard Keynes

FinanceRewardIntellectualTaxes

Pau Gasol is extremely popular in Spain. I don't know how much he sells, but I get nothing in Spain. The money goes to the league, and they use it for whatever they choose to use it for to run the league.

Michael Heisley

MoneyChooseKnowRunNothingGet

That the role of size has been to some degree neglected in biology may lie in its simplicity. Size may be a property that affects all of life, but it seems pallid compared to the matter which makes up life. Yet size is an aspect of the living that plays a remarkable, overreaching role that affects life's matter in all its aspects.

John Tyler Bonner

LifeLieSimplicityBiologyLiving

Julianne Moore and Michael Keaton began in 1980s soap operas and 1970s sitcoms, respectively, such ancient history by show business standards that you need carbon dating to measure their careers.

Steve Erickson

BusinessHistoryDatingYouMeasure

In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but at a price. We can win experience, but never achieve innocence. Marx knew that the epic activities of the modern world involve not lance and sword but dry goods.

Stephen Bayley

AgeExperienceWinWorldFreeSword

I encourage everyone out there to get involved.

Troy Vincent

EveryoneOutInvolvedGetEncourage

I enjoy singing; being in touch with something that is inside of me.

Roger Daltrey

MeSingingEnjoyTouchInsideBeing

It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.

Dick Wolf

BeachPeopleMoviesRunSeeUp

One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus in shorts.

Dennis Franz

TimeCaliforniaHardThingsUsed

I can adapt to change easily, but I'm not a fan of it.

Ashley Wagner

ChangeI CanAdaptFanEasily

But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.

Allen Tate

AgeI AmAuthorityWeakOurAm

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