I'm very glad I'm not a politician. I think it's one step away from the gates of hell, … - Jeremy Irons

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Decriminalization would take the profit out of drugs and greatly reduce, if not eliminate, the drug-related violence that is currently plaguing our streets.

Jeremy Irons

I'm very glad I'm not a politician. I think it's one step away from the gates of hell, being a politician. I really do. It`s a nightmare.

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What takes us back to the past are the memories. What brings us forward is our dreams.

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We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.

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It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.

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The fact is that in England so many of our politicians are career politicians - they've always been politicians since they left their education. And in the old days of course politicians used to be fish mongers or doctors or whatever. They'd lived life. These days, power seems to go to the hands of people that that's all they've done. And I'm not sure that's a good thing, because it does remove them from the realities of life.

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When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams. . . . pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.

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Decriminalization would take the profit out of drugs and greatly reduce, if not eliminate, the drug-related violence that is currently plaguing our streets.

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Hunting after happiness is like hunting after a lost sheep in the wilderness--when you find it, the chances are that it is a skeleton.

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Most people recognize me from The Shawshank Redemption, but there is this subculture of people who have collected all 13 episodes of Greg The Bunny. And I'm still close to a number of the creative people, Dan Milano particularly, who created Warren The Ape and Greg The Bunny and all of those characters.

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Sing will all the voices of the mountain, paint with all the colors of the wind

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("Let's stand under a tree," she said. "Why?" "Because it's nicer. " "Maybe you should sit on a chair, and I'll stand above you, like they always do with husbands and wives. " "That's stupid. " "Why's it stupid?" "Because we're not married. " "Should we hold hands?" "We can't. " "But why?" "Because, people will know. " "Know what?" "About us. " "So what if they know?" "It's better when it's a secret. " "Why?" "So no one can take it from us. ")

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