"You learn history in school, and you have a reverential feeling toward it. But by being irreverent, it feels current."

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Source : "Interview: Benjamin Walker and the cast of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson". Interview with Sharon Steel, www.timeout.com. November 5, 2010.

Benjamin Walker

#School Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Currents Quotes

“Yeah,â€ Nicole said, her straw noisily hitting the bottom of her Gut Buster. â€œWell, I would have appreciated it if you guys had wrecked a little less stuff. Because my house smelled like smoke for months. And construction on the Tarantinosâ€™ new garage starts at eight on the dot every morning, and itâ€™s still going on, and you know how I get if I donâ€™t have my full ten hours of beauty sleep.â€ â€œSo thatâ€™s what happened to your face,â€ Cody said. â€œI was wondering.”
“I don’t believe in magic. I believe in hard work.”
“When I die I want a child that never met me, to hear were I came from and what I accomplished and for him or her to live their life to the fullest and do what they were put on this world to do. No limitations, blowing past everybody's expectations. Screw whatever body thinks!”
“The idea of a rational bureaucracy, of skill, merit, and consistency, is essential to all modern states.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1993). “In Defense of Politics”, p.143, University of Chicago Press
“A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.”
“I first heard "Heaven Without a Gun" when Kevin [Drew] sent it to me, and there was this kind of beauty about it. I don't live that much in the literal world, so you kind of have to see beyond the veil of what you're being shown sometimes. To me, that's such a beautiful, wonderful sentiment.”

Source : Source: www.popmatters.com
“Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence.”
“For my stand-up, I always have my notebook with me and if something strikes me, I'll write it down.”

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