Paul Merton Quotes

On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn't he said, 'Do you mind if I mug you here?'.

Paul Merton

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DayNew YorkMindMeYouNew

Action scenes get me so excited, and my adrenaline starts pumping.

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

MeActionExcitedGetAdrenaline

The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.

Johannes Kepler

NatureGreatDiversityMindRich

I want to star in an action-comedy, like 'The Rock' or 'Con Air.' Those are the movies I wanted to star in since I was a kid.

Jermaine Fowler

WantMoviesRockKidAirCon

When they're watching musicals, I've heard people say, 'That's not realistic! Why would they just start singing?' But, I think they can believe it if they try! I mean, science fiction requires a suspension of disbelief, but people allow themselves to sit back and enjoy it anyway.

Jean Louisa Kelly

SciencePeopleSingingStartBelieve

I first decided to become an actor at school. A teacher gave us a play to do and that had a major impact. At first, I wanted to work in the theatre, but there was something about the ambience of film, especially American films, that always attracted me.

Jean Reno

WorkTeacherSchoolMeTheatrePlay

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

Travis Bradberry

HappinessGreatPeopleWorldImpact

The growing tide of anti-Semitism shocks the conscious of everyone who values freedom, and the ugly, hateful acts particularly stain the character of democracies where liberty and religious freedom are supposed to be respected.

Mike Ferguson

CharacterFreedomUglyValuesTide

My whole life has been learning to lead, from my parents, to my education, to the experience I had in the private sector, to helping run the Olympics, and then of course helping guide a state.

Mitt Romney

LifeEducationLearningExperience

I really just want an audience that is willing to let me live my life and share with them what I get out of my life.

Lizz Wright

LifeLiveMeMy LifeWantOut

You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment of escape, a deepening of your own humanity. Not much else.

Anne Roiphe

MomentHumanityYouEscapeInsight

There are some societies where women are not even allowed to drive a car, and that restriction is based in the name of religion and tradition. There are other countries where a woman can be punished if she does not cover her head.

Asma Jahangir

WomenCarWomanReligionDriveName

I've got big ambitions, and so do Liverpool, and now I'm playing in the biggest league in the world.

Alisson

WorldNowBigPlayingGotLiverpool

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