Ian McShane Quotes

What 'Deadwood' did was to talk about how capitalism started, how civilised society came in, and how that brought its own problems.

Ian McShane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 29, 1942

Topics

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Time only has value when it intersects with energy.

Jim Loehr

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I knew there was something I had to do yesterday. I couldn't remember what it is. I can't figure it out. I know it's a holiday. I know I don't have a meeting. It's very confusing.

Jennifer Beals

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Both Iraq and Syria are a fissile mixture of ethnicities and religions thrown together after Versailles by departing French and British imperialists and only kept together by Baathist tyranny and violence.

Michael Ignatieff

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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights. It is founded on the natural equality of mankind. It is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. It is the first element of all lawful government upon earth.

John Quincy Adams

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When you get off five or six months, and you're not competing as an athlete, you want to get back out on the field.

Rob Gronkowski

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The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing.

Rob Machado

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It was an event whenever 'CHiPs' would come on in my house. There wasn't a lot of Latin people being hired to star in TV shows or movies back in the day. Not only was it a fun show, there was a Latino starring in it - so we thought it was extra cool.

Michael Pena

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The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise.

Jose Serrano

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History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.

Dorothy Salisbury Davis

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The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Douglas Adams

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I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running too hard.'

Christopher McDougall

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We all need God in certain ways, you know. And I certainly fall short in a lot of categories. And it's at those times that I need much more help than most.

Tim Howard

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