Roy Bennett Quotes

I have been persecuted since I joined politics, and I have been living in persecution since then.

Roy Bennett

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I used to take someone with me for the chemotherapy so I could do jokes. You always try and find something absurd.

Jennifer Saunders

MeSomeoneYouFindTryJokes

I have motor oil running through my veins.

John Lasseter

OilThroughVeinsRunningMotor

When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.

Jean-Paul Sartre

WarRichDiePoorWhoWage

We might be workers, but we are not happy go-lucky jungle bunnies.

Slick Rick

HappyJungleWorkersMight

Sometimes, you get too hopped up, too excited, and it works against you.

Tommy Lasorda

YouSometimesUpExcitedAgainst

I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die.

Toni Collette

FamilyLoveMeThinkFeelDie

People seem to like this image of me being all boho and hippy. It's either that or I'm down on my luck, I've got no money, the work's dried up.

Minnie Driver

WorkMoneyPeopleMeLuckDown

The pieces I've written for 'Outside' magazine are definitely my best work, and they're virtually all about the outdoors.

Jon Krakauer

WorkBestOutdoorsOutsidePieces

I am a feminist.

Claire Danes

I AmFeministAm

I'm a normal person. You say something about me, I'm going to say something back, funny or not. I'm just going to be me. It's nothing against them. I'm just doing what you do to me.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

FunnyMeDoingYouBackPerson

Fall Out Boy never pretended that we were anything but pop-rock.

Pete Wentz

FallBoyNeverOutAnythingWere

Neil Armstrong was no Christopher Columbus. In most respects, he was better. Unlike the famous fifteenth century seafarer, Armstrong knew where he landed. He also spent his time in public service, not in jail, and his passing was marked by world-wide encomiums. He ended his days as a celebrated explorer rather than a royal inconvenience.

Seth Shostak

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