Richard McCabe Quotes

I adored being at the RSC and working on the verse and getting the iambic pentameter right. You just skim across the surface, and the speech is over before you know it. You can just ride along on the music of it.

Richard McCabe

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MusicRideSpeechYouKnowRight

Mars is a long ways away. The moon is only 240,000 miles, but Mars is in the millions. It's too risky without spending more time going to the moon.

Jim Lovell

TimeMoonLongMoreMarsWithout

OK, I've made a preposterous amount of money. But I was born with the attributes needed to do it.

John Caudwell

MoneyBornI Was BornMadeOK

In our show, there's usually a comeuppance. Or, if not, it's an anti-ending. And you're supposed to get that.

Matt Stone

YouShowGetOurSupposed

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.

Anish Kapoor

Far AwayMatterContentOutAway

The Internet amplifies power in all respects. It can grossly exaggerate the power of the individual.

John Perry Barlow

PowerInternetIndividualExaggerate

I have so much that I want to do. I hate wasting time.

Stephen Hawking

TimeHateWantWasting TimeMuch

We want to make the insurgents come to us. Make them be the aggressors. What I want to do is get on the inside looking out - instead of being on the outside looking in.

Stanley A. McChrystal

LookingWantInsideOutsideOutUs

I thought it would be a funny concept to publish a book about stand-up comedy with Faber, the poetry publisher, and to apply to stand-up the same sort of weight of annotation that you would to a classic work of literature, an epic poem. I thought that would be funny.

Stewart Lee

WorkFunnyPoetryBookThoughtYou

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

Robert Anton Wilson

CorruptEverybodyThemselvesExcept

The way you continue to be a successful business is you don't wait for the car to go off the cliff. You have to manage yourself. And make sure you do it in the right way so you are not making decisions in crisis.

Roger Goodell

CarBusinessYourselfWaitDecisions

I grew up with a lot of friends who are white, black, Muslim, non-Muslim. I like people a lot.

Mo Farah

PeopleBlackFriendsWhiteUpLike

Here in England, my becoming an actor was considered unimaginative.

Jared Harris

ActorHereBecomingEngland

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