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I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.


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We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.

We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.



At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.

At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at the bottom of England just off South Hampton.



We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.



I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years.

I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years.



What takes us back to the past are the memories. What brings us forward is our dreams.

What takes us back to the past are the memories. What brings us forward is our dreams.



It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.

It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.



When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams....pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.

When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams....pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.



So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.

So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.



I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I don't take on characteristics which are very alien to me.

I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I don't take on characteristics which are very alien to me.



Most people are robust. If a man puts his hand on a woman’s bottom, any woman worth her salt can deal with it. It is communication. Can’t we be friendly?

Most people are robust. If a man puts his hand on a woman’s bottom, any woman worth her salt can deal with it. It is communication. Can’t we be friendly?





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I am always with myself, and it is I who am my tormentor.



Maybe depression is the most reasonable response to all the crap around us. Maybe it's the happy people who need medication.

Maybe depression is the most reasonable response to all the crap around us. Maybe it's the happy people who need medication.



Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.

Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.



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[On the birth of son William:] Thank goodness he hasn't got ears like his father.



The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.

The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.



If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect.

If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect.



Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts.

Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts.



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