Nicola Sturgeon Quotes

It still annoys me when I read really derogatory things about how a woman looks because you would usually not read these things about a man, and that still has the potential to put women off public life.

Nicola Sturgeon

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Those golden minutes before you are completely awake, when your mind is just drifting, you have no censorship; you are ready to develop any kind of idea. That's when I come up with the best and worst ideas. That is the privilege of being a writer - that you can stay in bed for an hour in the morning and it's work time.

Jo Nesbo

WorkMorningTimeBestMindIdeas

When I started making films, it was never that I had this great ambition to only do gay-themed material.

Andrew Haigh

GreatAmbitionNeverStartedOnly

It's never a good thing to see a government agency talk in secret about the need to 'control protestors' - especially when that agency is charged with protecting the homeland against terrorists, not nonviolent demonstrators exercising their First Amendment rights to peaceable dissent.

Michael Hastings

GoodGovernmentControlTalkNever

Well, of course, every actor's limited, and I am the first one to admit it, in all honesty, when I think that I've hit the wall a bit. I'm not ashamed at all, I think it's a process that you have to go through. That's how you learn.

Rutger Hauer

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I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played.

Mick Taylor

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At the end of the day, basketball is basketball. You've got a whole life to live.

Jaylen Brown

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It's amazing what you find out about yourself when you write in the first person about someone very different from you.

Doris Lessing

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Nelson Mandela sat in a South African prison for 27 years. He was nonviolent. He negotiated his way out of jail. His honor and suffering of 27 years in a South African prison is really ultimately what brought about the freedom of South Africa. That is nonviolence.

Coretta Scott King

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I am an optimist even though I am told everything I do is negative and cynical.

Armando Iannucci

I AmNegativeOptimistEverythingAm

I love horses. There's something practical and mystical about them.

William Shatner

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Television is ephemeral, a fact that some will find reassuring. But earthlings will continue to pump the kilowatts into the ether. And eventually, when those signals have washed over a few hundred thousand star systems, someone may notice.

Seth Shostak

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I am an actor, and although I love music, and at times can't live without it, I eat, sleep, breath, sweat, and bleed acting.

Tyler James Williams

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