"Books are the key. A book cannot be……" — Ben Elton
"Books are the key. A book cannot be accessed from afar. You have to hold it, you have to read it."
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37 Quotes by Ben Elton
Ben Elton has 37 quotes on this site.
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Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word…
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I'm easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring.
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The worst thing about being a great power is when you're not one any more. It takes centuries to get…
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You're mugging old ladies every bit as much if you pinch their pension fund
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The appropriation of radical thinking by lazy, self-obsessed hippies is a public relations disaster that could cost the earth.
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I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it.
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No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even…
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People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little…
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The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty…
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I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth…
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We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can…
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My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they've read it and learnt to understand it, then they…
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More Accessed Quotes
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one of 18 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Eventually the Internet will be accessed by PC, television, and wireless devices.
— Steve Ballmer
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While the creative works from the 16th century can still be accessed and used by others, the data in some…
— Lawrence Lessig
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Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And…
— Sherry Turkle
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The only time is Now. All other times - past, present, and parallel - can be accessed in this moment…
— Robert Moss
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You didnt access love, love accessed you!
— Judah Smith
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The entire repertoire of our life experiences can be accessed and activated from the body in movement …every part and…
— Daria Halprin
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I swung from one place to the next, sometimes backward, sometimes forward, capitalizing on my own momentum, knowing that at…
— Amanda Lindhout
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My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there…
— Barry Diller
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The launch of Google+ apps sends a powerful signal - the personalized web has begun. What this means is that…
— Simon Mainwaring
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When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand…
— Viggo Mortensen
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As we divest ourselves of once familiar physical objects - digitize and dematerialize - we approach a 'Star Trek' future…
— James Wolcott
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The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance,…
— Ben Elton
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