Kenneth Clarke Quotes

I am getting frustrated by the fact that we have been out of office for eight years. I desperately want to lead the Conservative Party to make quicker progress back into power.

Kenneth Clarke

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PowerProgressI AmBackPartyWant

I've been practicing Ayurvedic medicine, and I've read the 'Bhagavad Gita' and Rumi, and these are very important.

Andie MacDowell

MedicineImportantPracticingBeen

My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.

John Woolman

FaithHeartPeopleSocietyFeeling

When you tell a story that you know is having an effect on the audience, that, for me, is the transforming thing.

John Tiffany

MeStoryYouKnowAudienceTell

My dad was a theater major, and he's acted, and he's done so much television and radio and film, and seeing how much fun he had doing that totally made me want to try.

Amber Stevens

FunMeDoingSeeingTelevisionDone

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Tom Clancy

PeopleNeedTwoOutKindsWho

I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

Mike Wallace

YouHopelessAshamedKeepWorking

I always like to put myself under pressure to improve more.

Mohamed Salah

MyselfPressureMoreAlwaysImprove

The book is openly a kind of spiritual autobiography, but the trick is that on any other level it's a kind of insane collage of fragments of memory.

Jonathan Lethem

SpiritualMemoryBookKindLevel

The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.

Douglas Brinkley

MomentTravelHorseLeftStarted

I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol.

Dee Dee Ramone

TimeTiredCoolThoughtNewRock

The old Victorian laws against homosexuality were still on the statute books until the early 1990s. As a gay man living in Ireland, I and people like me found it easy to feel less than citizens.

Colm Toibin

ManPeopleMeFeelEarlyGay

My own feelings of where I am in this world and the questions that I am asking myself, I started to explore them through the story 'Four Feathers' and through this actor called Heath Ledger. I knew that I had to find a 21-year-old who could play wisdom at the end. He's only 21 or 22, and I tested him.

Shekhar Kapur

WisdomMyselfI AmWorldStoryEnd

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