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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don't really need to explain very much at all - you just say he's a spy and… — Rowan Atkinson
I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good at it. — Diane Ackerman
God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards.… — Teresa of Avila
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James A. Baldwin
Among Muslims, I think there are some who are very good and some hoodlums, like everywhere. — Brigitte Bardot
The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it. — Syd Barrett
Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids,… — Joe Barton
Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy. — Bob Beauprez
If I get a script that's set in the jungle it goes to the bottom of the pile because I don't think the playgrounds are… — Kate Beckinsale
We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta… — Ed Begley, Jr.
Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets. — Yogi Berra
A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is… — Annie Besant
I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very… — Jacqueline Bisset
I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns,… — Roy Blount, Jr.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I've always liked to think I could do anything I wished as well as - if not better than - a man. But I wasn't… — Jo Brand
I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of myself as the… — Jo Brand
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our… — David R. Brower
Texas has done a very good job of securing their borders with the help of the federal government. California has done a good job. — Jan Brewer
I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system. — David Brinkley

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