Jonathan Miller Quotes

It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to be people that they're not, and you think, after the years go by, well, what on earth was all that about?

Jonathan Miller

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Philly gave me my ambition and drive to get more. It's a reminder to stay on top of my game. That's not a place I want to go back to.

Meek Mill

MeAmbitionDriveGameBackPlace

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you're consistent, you will succeed.

John Lewis

SucceedBelieveLongYouLookWill

The state of some of our roads is a matter of national embarrassment.

Robert Rinder

RoadsMatterEmbarrassmentOurSome

The women I see are very brave women, very strong women, women that are facing a lot of challenges and yet are up to the challenges and are making a very big effort. So I don't see why one of them cannot become a president - one day.

Rula Ghani

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'Once Upon a Time in the West' is one of my favorite films.

Michelle MacLaren

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It's difficult to get films made, especially films about poets.

Dougray Scott

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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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I'm intending to work on juvenile justice reform, sentencing reform, reentry, drug treatment, access to mental health care.

Cory Booker

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I'd rather try and fail than not try at all, as they say.

Bobby Rahal

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One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.

Anne Spencer

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Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years.

Arne Duncan

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I feel terribly misunderstood; I feel terribly misunderstood.

Antony Gormley

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