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Quote by Peter Mullan
Watching people just look out for themselves, I think, is extremel

Watching people just look out for themselves, I think, is extremely interesting. It goes right back to something like The Beggars Opera – the underbelly of society, how it operates, and how that reflects their so-called betters. – Peter Mullan

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I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a Lets go play football. – Peter Mullan

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As a dad Im emotionally dedicated but Im not figuring out their life plans. But of course as Im telling them about the rights of wrongs Im thinking back to what I was like at their age. – Peter Mullan

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There are some people who walk into a room and they oxygenate it, by their very being theres fresh air. Then there are those who come in with the smell of death and they suck the life out. – Peter Mullan

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Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil. – Joseph A. Schumpeter

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My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak. – John le Carre

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The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out. Thats why Im always hoping society never collapses because the first ones to go will be entertainers. – Kevin Smith

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One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action – the ability to pass directly from thought to action. – Eric Hoffer

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My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were going to learn how to deal with very simple questions such as how a body falls due to the acceleration of gravity. – Steven Chu

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We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

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