Ian Hislop Quotes

I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.

Ian Hislop

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: July 13, 1960

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We all know that technology has advanced to the point of watching TV online.

Jim Rash

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Meditation is a state of mind which looks at everything with complete attention, totally, not just parts of it. And no one can teach you how to be attentive. If any system teaches you how to be attentive, then you are attentive to the system, and that is not attention.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress.

Joan Cusack

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When people are around us, they should leave better off than they were previously. Rather than feeling discouraged or defeated, people should feel challenged and inspired after spending any time with you and me.

Joel Osteen

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Training readers to expect a voice or subject matter from me would interfere with the reinvention I crave. At the same time, I feel almost too able to disappear at times.

Jennifer Egan

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There are moving companies specializing in evictions, their crews working all day, every weekday.

Matthew Desmond

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We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare.

Tom Graves

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I don't feel like anybody can be in top-notch football shape when you first get out there, and that's what training camp is for, and that's why it's a long process.

Rob Gronkowski

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I'd come from a background in New York of picketing and protesting.

Ruby Dee

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Our girls have learned that sweat is sexy, brawn is beautiful and a little dirt never hurt anyone.

Louise Slaughter

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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Let us all learn to be free, and to be loyal.

Jonathan Mayhew

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