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The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice

closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of this Anglo-Saxon distaste for highbrows and eggheads was the French revolution, which was seen as an attempt to reconstruct society on the basis of abstract rational principles.
Terry Eagleton

The chemistry involved made everything Factory did quite special.
Peter Hook

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.
Steven Spielberg

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.
Lucinda Williams

The other one I did was 'I, Robot.' I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world.
Cory Doctorow

I'm the worst tweeter ever. I don't know what I'm doing. I really don't.
Megyn Kelly

The history of nations shows that words are not always immediately followed by action.
Gustav Stresemann

A thick skin is a gift from God.
Konrad Adenauer

I don't like to come at my character from some really technical place.
Eric Bana

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