Peter C. Doherty Quotes

My mother was a very talented pianist, and she was a music teacher who hated to teach music, actually, but she loved to play, so I was brought up with Chopin, Debussy and Mozart.

Peter C. Doherty

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Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the '70s.

Jet Li

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I've fought the best guys in the world, and I've beat the best guys in the world.

Stipe Miocic

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I'm going to sound like an old man but at my age, it's lovely doing something that you've never done before.

Roddy Doyle

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Michael Bisping versus Georges St-Pierre is a money fight, and the UFC loves money fights.

Robert Whittaker

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I want to write a best-selling book.

Diane Abbott

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The idea that there is a meritocracy where anyone from any background really might have the social and economic mobility to rise to the top in Silicon Valley, those are antithetical to a lot of the principles that the Trump administration apparently stands for.

Chris Sacca

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Because of the nature of my brand, it's so important our readers know it really is me behind my keyboard.

Brit Morin

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A big part of my filmmaking is that I can go somewhere new and, visually, be excited by it.

Asif Kapadia

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I'm particularly bad at breaking if something's funny. I'm not professional, so I do often laugh, but less at what I do and more often at what other people do.

Timothy Simons

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My career, I look at it in a Darwinian framework. I'm going to do exactly what I want, and I'm going to survive, or I'm not. I'm not going to pander. I'm not going to change things. I'm not going to do focus groups. I'll live and die by the sword. I don't care. Because I couldn't live with myself.

Ricky Gervais

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I never thought that I would have love again, but it's amazing how the universe brings love to you.

Mariah Carey

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I met Cynthia when I was 12, proposed at 16, became engaged at 17, married her at 19 and we had a baby when I was 20. If extra work could pay for a lot of diapers, that was for me.

Kent McCord

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