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Benigno Aquino III Quotes

The mandate given to me was one of change.

Benigno Aquino III

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: filipino
Birth: February 8, 1960

Topics

Change Me Given Mandate

I am not - thank heavens - one of those 'driven' writers who spend a fortnight buckled with empty fright over an untouched page only to wake at two in the morning feverish with paragraphs.

Morning I Am Page Two Over Empty

You don't have to be in love all the time, but you need to be surrounded by people you have a genuine connection with.

Love Time People You Connection

There's a lot of new subject matter to learn. You start slowly peeling the onion and start figuring out how the policy and the politics intersect.

Politics Start Learn You New Matter

I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with.

Light Football Eye Loved Right See

Rap and spoken word have reawakened the country to poetry in itself. Texting and Twitter encourage creative uses of casual language, in ways I have celebrated widely. But we've fallen behind on savoring the formal layer of our language.

Creative Poetry Language Country Rap

I went for endless auditions for tiny parts in obscure plays, and never got one job until I was in 'Four Weddings'.

Anna Chancellor

Job Never Obscure Got Four Tiny

I am often asked which of my films has come closest to my own ideal of performance, and I always answer, 'Educating Rita.'

I Am Performance My Own Always Own

My parents taught me the value of money and working hard. And I kind of got that in me intuitively.

Money Value Parents Me Kind Hard

I defend the Brazilian people.

People Defend Brazilian

Writing has to be an obsession - it's only for those who say, 'I'm not going to do anything else.'

Writing Say Obsession Anything Going

For me, heaven would be a lack of alienation. The whole time I was growing up, I felt comfort was inherently evil. I think that, for me, heaven isn't about couches and milk shakes and never having a troubling thought again.

Time Me Growing Up Evil Think Milk

I think, with these shows, with 'Last Week Tonight,' with 'Full Frontal,' I think, as these shows have evolved, we all have research departments now.

Research Think Week Now Last Full

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