Paddy Ashdown
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Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace. PADDY ASHDOWN We who came here saw what was happening. This was far more than a war in a faraway place. This was a... PADDY ASHDOWN I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from th... PADDY ASHDOWN What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party. PADDY ASHDOWN People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt. PADDY ASHDOWN I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press. PADDY ASHDOWN I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots. PADDY ASHDOWN I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No. PADDY ASHDOWN I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads. PADDY ASHDOWN I am here because I think it was a terrible sin of the west to allow those years of war. PADDY ASHDOWN We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make... PADDY ASHDOWN I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People ar... PADDY ASHDOWN It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way. PADDY ASHDOWN We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war. PADDY ASHDOWN It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results. PADDY ASHDOWN Politics is compromise. PADDY ASHDOWN My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could en... PADDY ASHDOWN It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such m... PADDY ASHDOWN It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we ha... PADDY ASHDOWN Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare... PADDY ASHDOWN The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil soci... PADDY ASHDOWN I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth. PADDY ASHDOWN Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient a... PADDY ASHDOWN The generous way of putting it is that we were not ready for this. The less generous way is to say: ... PADDY ASHDOWN I'd sell my grandmother for a bit of definition. PADDY ASHDOWN It is my worst experience, my worst trip to the Balkans, PADDY ASHDOWN There is real money to be made. PADDY ASHDOWN A very small bunch of corrupt politicians believe that allowing Radovan Karadzic to stay at liberty ... PADDY ASHDOWN The present Europe is unfinished business unless the Balkans are a part of it, PADDY ASHDOWN Bosnia and Herzegovina has done what many said was impossible even a year ago, let alone at the star... PADDY ASHDOWN Bosnia and Herzegovina has done what many said was impossible even a year ago, let alone at the star... PADDY ASHDOWN callous and irresponsible attempt to misguide voters and exploit the trauma of those who survived or... PADDY ASHDOWN I don't know a country in the entire world that has made faster progress from war, let alone such a ... PADDY ASHDOWN We've had the team to win it. I think we have it again this year. We just need to be confident. I th... BRAYDEN ASHDOWN Things just kind of built from there. I always liked watching them in football. BRAYDEN ASHDOWN We've had a pretty smooth transition. It's almost like nothing changed. If we would have had a brand... BRAYDEN ASHDOWN He was always kind of the nice guy in the good cop-bad cop thing. But it's not like he tells us to d... BRAYDEN ASHDOWN I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get this federal... KEITH ASHDOWN This is absolute highway robbery and it really does show that the agency doesn't have a clue in gett... KEITH ASHDOWN Under this bill, Duke Cunningham still would be able to get away with trading bribes for earmarks. KEITH ASHDOWN If Katherine Harris put out the list, then 534 other members can do it too. KEITH ASHDOWN It's disconcerting, ... These are supposed to be the crème de la crè... KEITH ASHDOWN [The purchase] is like a daydream of a used car salesman; we paid big bucks for lemons, ... We're bu... KEITH ASHDOWN but it is only a small snapshot of what is going on. KEITH ASHDOWN Dave Weldon is the one who loses the most here because he isn't going out of his way to show his com... KEITH ASHDOWN This sets the stage for some very, very interesting hearings next week. KEITH ASHDOWN There are very few things that I read that kick me in the gut. This is beyond my wildest guess of ho... KEITH ASHDOWN I think the Internet is uniquely suited to this free market idea: that everyone on the Internet that... PETE ASHDOWN They're going to go with what they know. There is some type of relationship. KEITH ASHDOWN There's definitely a need to get the money on the ground fast. But I don't think any of these propos... KEITH ASHDOWN The fact is, there are not the checks and balances to make sure the money is spent well. KEITH ASHDOWN You know how they call Vancouver 'North Hollywood'? Well, Alaska could become 'North North Hollywood... KEITH ASHDOWN There's a lot of money in this bill, but bar none we consider the documentary the most egregious pro... KEITH ASHDOWN They've created a complicated scheme of making sure a lot of different profitable energy industries ... KEITH ASHDOWN [Defense companies are doing well, but] is this war profiteering? ... You have to look at it on a ca... KEITH ASHDOWN Transparency is the best disinfectant. If they would disclose everything and give the public time to... KEITH ASHDOWN This bill will be known as the most earmarked transportation bill in the history of our nation. KEITH ASHDOWN Sen. Hatch probably spends that much in a week. I am very effective at managing money. PETER ASHDOWN It is difficult for us to convince people that yes, this is possible. I have to make the assumption ... PETER ASHDOWN I continue to advocate for the preservation and expansion of Fourth Amendment privacy rights. PETER ASHDOWN My small business resourcefulness gives me the rock and my knowledge of the Internet is the sling. W... PETER ASHDOWN There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or t... PADDY CONSIDINE There is nothing worse than when actors come to a set - and it happens a lot with big stars - and th... PADDY CONSIDINE At the end of the day, my life isn't about other people's work. I've got to stop giving ... PADDY CONSIDINE I worked with some directors, and it was really collaborative, and I was sort of writing with them. ... PADDY CONSIDINE With directors, some have a kind of in-built ability to just know how to work with actors and get th... PADDY CONSIDINE Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view. PADDY CONSIDINE When you're having conversations about actors, you realize these same conversations have happene... PADDY CONSIDINE I think the older that I'm getting, the more I'm understand what a privileged job I have, an... PADDY CONSIDINE I can't afford to step away from acting, but the one thing I've learnt after all these years... PADDY CONSIDINE I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I... PADDY CONSIDINE I live in a state of hypersensitivity, and I've always had this feeling that something bad is go... PADDY CONSIDINE You walk past people in streets, or they serve you in shops, and you know nothing about the horrors ... PADDY CONSIDINE I suppose I just had this Christian idea about how I ought to go about my life. I thought, 'If I... PADDY CONSIDINE I got through with my ability to mimic others and make people laugh. I swaggered through life, but, ... PADDY CONSIDINE I'll admit, sometimes I've paid the bills with acting. You know the phrase, 'It's on... PADDY CONSIDINE It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written an... PADDY CONSIDINE I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always... PADDY CONSIDINE Since being diagnosed with Asperger's, I'd been working with an acting coach who has now bec... PADDY CONSIDINE The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think ... PADDY CONSIDINE I know victims of domestic abuse. I know what it takes for people to get out, and I also know why pe... PADDY CONSIDINE A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him. PADDY CONSIDINE The more I find out about the dynamic and how it works, the more I realize how lucky I am to have ev... PADDY CONSIDINE It's such a stressful environment, I find, being an actor, being put in the chair and 'Touch... PADDY CONSIDINE I don't want to be disrespectful to people who are incredible at their craft, but the truth is, ... PADDY CONSIDINE People can very quickly have a very poor self-image. It doesn't take much. PADDY CONSIDINE I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too ble... PADDY CONSIDINE I'm a man without a corporation. PADDY CHAYEFSKY You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of En... PADDY CHAYEFSKY God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broke... PADDY CHAYEFSKY You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero. PADDY CHAYEFSKY Television is democracy at its ugliest. PADDY CHAYEFSKY It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is... PADDY CHAYEFSKY Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writer... PADDY CHAYEFSKY Although Edinburgh have strengthened up and (general manager) Scott Neil and (player-coach) Tony Han... PADDY O'CONNOR Television is democracy at its ugliest. PADDY CHAYEVSKY 'Tyrannosaur's an arrival for me, but it's also the first step into a new career. I don&... PADDY CONSIDINE He is not unused to it, he knows they are going to be waiting for him sometimes when he is out and a... PADDY HARVERSON I don't have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It's a depression. Everybod... PADDY CHAYEFSKY I would like at this moment to announce that I will be retiring from this program in two weeks' time... PADDY CHAYEFSKY His vital signs were taken, an electrocardiogram... which revealed occasional ventricular premature ... PADDY CHAYEFSKY We've established the most enormous medical entity ever conceived... and people are sicker than ever... PADDY CHAYEFSKY The title has still got to be our aim but we need consistency. PADDY O'CONNOR We have sent a list of eligible schools that have not yet applied to our circuit managers, who will ... PADDY ATTWELL I'm happy with our performance. It was a tight game and it was just a little bit of home advantage t... PADDY KIRWAN The race has got a lot of depth. There's a whole lot of contenders. PADDY GALLAGHER If you want to know what a man wants you to think of him, look at his tie. If you want to know what ... PADDY ASHDOWN'S MOTHER.
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