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It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.


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PHILIP HAMMOND The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic.
PHILIP SCHAFF Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
PHILIP MASSINGER If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good ...
PHILIP JOHNSON I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects.
PHILIP JOHNSON Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial societ...
PHILIP GUSTON What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their ...
PHILIP KAUFMAN In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, ...
PHILIP GIBBS I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before ...
PHILIP TREACY A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.
PRINCE PHILIP Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.
PHILIP JOHNSON It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on th...
PHILIP GIBBS I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original.
PHILIP JOHNSON One curious thing about growing up is that you don't only move forward in time; you move backwar...
PHILIP PULLMAN There's a technicality to designing and wearing hats. A hat is balancing the proportions of your...
PHILIP TREACY Shopping can be a nightmare - first finding something to wear and then finding something to go with ...
PHILIP TREACY Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying t...
PHILIP ZIMBARDO Historically, Heathrow has been something of a joke, outweighed by its excellent connections. We hav...
PHILIP HAMMOND Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some ...
PHILIP PULLMAN I have play'd the fool, the gross fool, to believe The bosom of a friend will hold a secret Mi...
PHILIP MASSINGER How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman! It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks, It r...
PHILIP MASSINGER This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew.
PHILIP MASSINGER This many-headed monster.
PHILIP MASSINGER I'm trying to undermine the basis of Christian belief... I'm not in the business of offending people...
PHILIP PULLMAN When you look at what C.S. Lewis is saying, his message is so anti-life, so cruel, so unjust. The vi...
PHILIP PULLMAN I don't profess any religion; I don't think it’s possible that there is a God; I have the greatest...
PHILIP PULLMAN When I was a child, I thought,
Casually, that solitude
Never needed to be sought.
Som...
PHILIP LARKIN