Marcus Brigstocke Quotes

I don't mind not being cool; I wear a cardigan.

Marcus Brigstocke

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MindCoolWearBeing

There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.

Mel Gibson

PeopleMoralKnowKindBeliefOrder

Freedom has invented every useful machine, from the lowest to the highest, from the simplest to the most complex.

Robert Green Ingersoll

FreedomComplexUsefulMachineMost

I'm not one who can get by on six hours sleep night after night. You can see it on my face and hear it in my voice. When working 14-hour days, I have to go home, go to sleep, and wake up in time for crew call. I hate naps. They throw me off the rest of the day.

Anna Kendrick

HomeTimeHateDaySleepMe

It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.

Matt Groening

TimeParentsListenMoreHardUs

I am classified as an idol in Hong Kong and in Asia.

Andy Lau

I AmHong KongIdolAsiaClassified

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

MenWomanIntelligenceIntelligent

My experience of my father's death was that it was still taboo; nobody would meet me after my father died because they didn't know what to say.

Simon McBurney

FatherExperienceDeathMeSayMeet

Theatre has to be theatrical. It has to draw attention to itself, like poetry.

Tony Harrison

PoetryTheatreAttentionLikeItself

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

Martin Van Buren

GodPowerBestManOpinionHands

I was an elementary school teacher.

Luciano Pavarotti

TeacherSchoolElementary School

Bodily discomfort and emotional fear and attachment make the dying uncomfortable and fearful. So, to help those dying people, I think modern medical science has a lot of facilities to reduce pain, or perhaps not to reduce pain, but not to experience pain.

Lobsang Tenzin

FearScienceExperiencePainMedical

I always rib people, but nobody ever gives me a hard time. I don't know why. Maybe they're afraid of what I might say. There's probably a lesson in that somewhere, but I don't know what it is.

Don Rickles

TimePeopleMeLessonNobodyKnow

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