"I love hard political debate and I love beating somebody on a political point but what I'm more frustrated by is the politics where you play the man not the politics."

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Source : "Scottish Labour leader's mission: to revive the party... and save the union". Interview with Severin Carrell, www.theguardian.com. December 23, 2011.

Johann Lamont

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“I am a very talented belcher. Very deep and bassy.”

Source : "Q&A: Katie Aselton on How Not to Play Fantasy Football". Interview with Mike Ayers, www.esquire.com. August 28, 2012.
“As far as I can recall, the initial shiver of inspiration [for Lolita] was somehow prompted by a newspaper story about an ape in the Jardin des Plantes, who, after months of coaxing by a scientist, produced the first drawing ever charcoaled by an animal: this sketch showed the bars of the poor creature's cage.”
“During my career as a standup and actor, I realized it was very frustrating for me to get hired because Hollywood was hiring a different kind of brother, you know, and I was doing political humor. In order for me to really have a long career, I'm going to have to learn how to write and produce for myself. I had no idea I was really going to like it and I'm very fortunate to be successful. But the idea was to always eventually create something for myself. That was the idea from the beginning when I went into writing and producing.”

Source : "‘The Nightly Show’ host Larry Wilmore: ‘Has race been in the news lately?’". Interview with Alan Sepinwall, uproxx.com. January 19, 2015.
“Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence.”
“Everything is worth more when you have to earn it.”
“You build your mind, so make it into something you want to live with.”
“Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all. Music expresses itself.”
“I have read true piety defined as: loving oneâ€™s destiny unconditionally â€“ and there is something in it. That is to say: I think that in a way this sort of â€œreligiousnessâ€ is the condition for real happiness.”

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