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Alexei Sayle Quotes

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: August 7, 1952

Topics

Family City Fruit Start Charity

We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music.

Music Appreciation Desire Range Wide

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

Attention Sometimes Error Well Draw

I just wanted to tell good stories that helped explain the world to people.

Good People World Explain Tell Just

I loved high school, but I wouldn't want to do it again.

School High School Loved Want High

Besides, we had a large debt, contracted at home and abroad in our War of Independence; therefore the great power of taxation was conferred upon this Government.

Home Power Great Government War

My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France.

Lisa Papademetriou

Great War World Grandfather She

If you're working with someone who you get on with and you're supposed to hate them on the screen, then you get this playful challenge thing where you're trying to one-up each other and that's really interesting. Sometimes it can become like tennis. The harder you hit the ball back, then the harder the hit it back to you.

Challenge Hate Interesting Someone

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any bad intentions. But I'm a bad girl too.

Alicia Silverstone

Girl People Me Sweet Think You

The history of the past, a hundred years from now, won't be the history of the past that we learned in school because much more will have been revealed, and adjectives we can't even imagine will have been brought to bear on what we did learn in school.

History Past School Learn Now Will

Whether you're Godard or Almodovar or Scorsese, it's text, text, text. Everything begins with the text, and this is a source of great anguish to me. So please let cinema get on with doing what it does best, which is expressing ideas in visual terms.

Peter Greenaway

Great Best Me Ideas Doing You

The funny response to 'One Mississippi' continues to be that people don't know what is true and what's fiction.

Funny People Know True Fiction

Well, when I was a kid, if my father was witnessing something that he thought was particularly outrageous or he was looking at some sort of a question that he thought lacked proper definition, he would say, Well, at least Jesse James had the honor to wear a mask.

Father Looking Thought Honor Mask

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