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Ken Livingstone Quotes

I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.

Ken Livingstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: english
Birth: June 17, 1945

Topics

People City Think Say People Say Up

There's a general sense that women are more relaxed and less defensive in comedy than they used to be. I think it's easier than it was but underlying it all there is still a pretty sexist view of women on stage, which to me hasn't changed that much.

Women Me Think View Comedy More

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Life Moment Meaning You Lose Being

I think getting drunk is the key to flying comfortably. A couple of bloody marys or several glasses of champagne, and suddenly it's like you're on a roller coaster.

Glasses Flying Think Key You Drunk

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

Business Saying Revolution Think New

There are specific things in our world that are incredibly dangerous. Wingsuit BASE jumping is the very, very top of that. Big alpine climbing objectives are maybe right below that. I've probably had 20 friends die - people who were pretty close to me. I would say about 18 of them were because of snow.

Snow People Me World Friends Die

You can use a biography to examine political power, but only if you pick the right guy.

Power Political You Right Guy Only

I love how you can look different, and it changes your mood.

Love You Look Mood Changes Your

To be called a coward, I don't think that's fair.

Rodney Alexander

Think Fair Coward

I could have spent eight years doing anything, and at some level, it would have been fine. I could have focused on flowers. I could have focused on decor. I could have focused on entertainment. Because any First Lady, rightfully, gets to define her role. There's no legislative authority; you're not elected. And that's a wonderful gift of freedom.

Freedom Flowers Gift Doing Lady You

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.

Morality Say Authority Ground Fact

I'm more of an exaggerator than a liar.

My first camera job was filming workplace safety videos, which involved months of watching and videotaping people doing their jobs. I was hooked - from there, I wanted to know where they lived and the rest of their habits and desires.

Job People Safety Rest Doing Camera

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