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Ken Livingstone Quotes

I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.

Ken Livingstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

World Rest Country More Human Own

My younger brother Avishai was my first influence. He picked up the trumpet, and I listened to him. The way he played - with the half valves and the smears - made me want to play like him.

Brother Me Influence Play Want Way

I don't believe an Alliance government should sponsor legislation on abortion or a referendum on abortion.

Government Believe Abortion Alliance

I don't want to try to fool people into thinking that I'm something that I'm not.

Sterling K. Brown

Fool People Thinking Want Try

Re-skilling has to be much wider with a strong foundation.

Foundation Strong Much Wider

If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.

Yourself You Will Hard See Up

CNN and MSNBC, our primary competitors, are trying to figure out how to beat us. There are some good, smart people at those networks, and even occasionally a blind pig finds an acorn.

Good Smart People Blind Trying Pig

I just have a deadpan sense of humor, I guess.

Humor Sense Of Humor Sense Just

I've come, even as a feminist, to dread the phrase 'female friendship,' because it tends to signal overdetermined relationships.

Friendship Relationships Because Come

My dad doesn't like religion much, but I grew up very close to the Baptist tradition. God isn't this distant thing. God is right here with you all the time. He's your buddy, and you can talk about everything.

God Time Religion Tradition You Up

I was told about 'Misfits' when we were in prep for 'Chronicle', and I wanted to watch it badly because I'm a fan of that kind of stuff. But I stopped myself because I was very careful about not getting too much contemporary influence.

Myself Influence Too Much Kind Watch

I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.

Jonny Wilkinson

Perfection Pretty Pursuit Aware

I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself. I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts.

Love Learning Live Music Passion

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