To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
I don't really have one dish. I'm a very improvisational cook. I sort of like to make things up as I go along. I'm quite creative in the kitchen.
It's quite hard for people to just accept that they're very contradictory.
Furthermore, a large portion of the assets of leading Russian figures is mixed, meaning that it is not quite clear how to counter this development.
You ask why London has to 'stand for' anything. One response is that in fact it always inevitably does. One could say at the moment it stands for a complex mix of multiculturalism and financial power. Interestingly, that is a political mix of progressive and oppressive. What I'm arguing is simply that we should take responsibility for the effects of 'our place' around the world. To take responsibility for our embeddedness. If you don't want to, so be it. It does demand an imaginative engagement with our planetary interdependence and that can be quite challenging.
Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts. . .
The idea of the solitary hero can be quite an unhealthy one, and we need to pool our efforts and be heroic together!
Despite all that education and experience can do, I retain a certain level of unsophistication that I cannot eradicate and that my friends find amusing. In fact, I think I sometimes detect conspiratorial plottings among my friends to protect me against my own lack of sophistication. I don't mind. I suspect that I am never quite as unsophisticated as they think I am, but I don't mind.
No matter how hard it is to raise the capital to do that, do everything in your power to buy every property you have occupied if you can. In the end, that will be worth quite a bit of money.
Sometimes you can know too much. A lot of brainy people like Stephen Fry are quite depressive.
There has been a rather unpleasant sensibility apparent in Frank Miller's work for quite a long time.
All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn't see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying.
You can't make decisions if there are no charges or issues to deal with. So it's quite normal to wait until there is some reason to react.
I am not bothered about fashion's speed-up. I find it quite exciting!
The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment. . . it is quite unnecessary that any satisfactory description of the whole course of the phenomena should be given.
I would like to think I'm a good secret-keeper, when it comes to friends. I'm quite loyal like that.
The best paid sex can still be really great and really intense, but, you know, without the emotional passion there, it's not going to be quite at the same level as the best unpaid sex.
Ethnic music the world 'round is quite fascinating," "There are an enormous number of similarities there, and it's the similarities that are so appealing. . . . I haven't even scratched the surface of that kind of thing.
We've all got darkness inside us. And I've got quite a lot of darkness.
It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent.