Up Quotes
65526 quotes by 19207 authors
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My preference is swimming in the sea. I find the sea is more liberating, wild and good fun rather than plodding up and down a…
— Jo Brand
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We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens.…
— Jo Brand
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As the Tories know, the problem with setting yourself up as a shining example for others to follow is that when you get caught out,…
— Jo Brand
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I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there are too many…
— Jo Brand
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I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment. You shouldn't; you should be…
— Jo Brand
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I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not…
— Jo Brand
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My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds, so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I love them all.…
— Jo Brand
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One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly…
— Jo Brand
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Regular panelists on shows can be terrifying. They own that space, and many guest comics suspect they are favoured in the edit, while their own…
— Jo Brand
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Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say,…
— Jo Brand
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I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That…
— David R. Brower
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I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are…
— Richard Branson
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The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we…
— Richard Branson
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We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I…
— Richard Branson
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding a bit of competition, and…
— Richard Branson
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You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal.
— Tony Abbott
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I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.
— Toni Braxton
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
— Bertolt Brecht
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I love the Cowboys in the early 90s. That was their heyday, winning all those Super bowls. Troy Aikman was a person I looked up…
— Drew Brees
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We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges.
— Stephen Breyer
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