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David Blunkett Quotes

The Home Office culture was one of being just above the problem, of hovering just out of reach of knowing what was going on on the ground, whether it was crime or immigration.

David Blunkett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: June 6, 1947

Topics

Home Culture Immigration Problem Out

Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.

John Jay Chapman

Thinking Goodness Contemplation Own

It's not true that clothes look better on skinny girls; what counts is the attitude.

Sonia Rykiel

Attitude Better Clothes Look True

Being a chef would be too much hard work.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Work Hard Work Chef Too Much Hard

A movie is a movie is a movie. But it has to have an adjective in front of it if it's not a white guy's movie.

Shonda Rhimes

White Guy Front Movie Adjective

Influential people have a profound impact on everyone they encounter. Yet, they achieve this only because they exert so much influence inside, on themselves.

Travis Bradberry

People Influence Impact Achieve Only

However pragmatic you are, it is very demanding being a new parent.

Robert Winston

Parent You New Being Pragmatic Very

They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll open your film in Arkansas.'

Mira Nair

America You Said Now Say Mean

I've had the most incredible luck in my career.

Richard Dawson

Luck Career Incredible Most Had

'Jaws,' first time I saw it, I forgot I was in it. True. Totally forgot, and got as scared as everybody else, and it's a great movie.

Richard Dreyfuss

Great Time True First Time First

I don't need many things. I don't need glamour and attention to be happy. I'm very happy being settled and working my butt off and trying to win grand slams.

Maria Sharapova

Happy Be Happy Win Trying Attention

I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.

Kim Campbell

Leadership Time Believe New Leave

But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame.

Julie Taymor

Nature Man Deep Think Violence Been