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Ben Elton has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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 for my…
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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 over it.
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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 if the…
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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 possessions count.
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The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not…
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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 running.
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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 act responsibly…
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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 must throw…
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During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave…
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Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
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Modern societies accepted the treasures and the power offered them by science. But they have not accepted - they have scarcely even…
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If you go in and audition for roles rather than just be offered them, then you kind of get a chance to…
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If I did things for the money, I'd have done adverts in the 1980s, when I was hot enough to be offered…
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ACCOMPLICE, n. One associated with another in a crime, having guilty knowledge and complicity, as an attorney who defends a criminal, knowing…
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Since I don't smoke, I decided to grow a mustache - it is better for the health. However, I always carried a…
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The sinners to whom Jesus directed His messianic ministry were not those who skipped morning devotions or Sunday church. His ministry was…
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It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely.
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When someone came to ask us for help, it was sacred. We did not even think twice. We helped them, even if…
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