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“It is impossible to be taken seriously in shorts. No one has ever cared about anything said by a man in shorts.”

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It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time,…

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If New York is a wise guy, Paris a coquette, Rome a gigolo and Berlin a wicked uncle, then London is an old lady…

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Frightened is the natural state for all men.

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So, being a good man is not an exam or a qualification, it changes, and it incorporates being a good friend, a good father,…

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Women's handbags are incredibly heavy. You rarely get to pick one up and, when you do, you wonder why anyone carries so much stuff…

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Gifts are an important and necessary part of our collective lives. We need to give and we need to allow others to give.

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Have you ever wondered why the rich and privileged care about, or even bother with, the gift bag? Because they don't need this stuff.…

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London is a city of ghosts; you feel them here. Not just of people, but eras. The ghost of empire, or the blitz, the…

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Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.

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I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry…

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Being able to afford everything you desire is not, by any means, the worst thing that can happen to you. But, depressingly, and more…

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If the world were to end tomorrow and we could choose to save only one thing as the explanation and memorial to who we…

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I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job.

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I would give anything to be able to kick a ball with my son or read the kids a bedtime story.

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Comfort food is really anything you want at that time. That said, I really love Naple-style pizza.

Geoffrey Zakarian

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I haven't shut any doors, and I'm really open to anything, so I think it's just about the material and what is going to…

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When it really comes down to it, the job you do is more important and is more representative of who you are than your…

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The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot…

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I never did drama at school. I did it for one term, when it was compulsory, and I hated it. Tennis was the main…

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We live in such a special time when literally anything we can think of is possible

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You know, I'm from Baltimore; nobody has anything. When somebody had talent, I was hiring my uncle, my cousin, you know? Getting people that…

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I said to my agent, 'I want short, sharp, well-paid jobs because I haven't got time for anything else.'

Billie Whitelaw

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I think anything that anyone writes thats any good is going to have a lot of autobiography.

Stephen Adly Guirgis

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If the Bible is correct, and the Earth is only 6,000 years old, that means there were no dinosaurs, and museum curators have been…

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