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Initially all the qualities and values that Thatcher presented in her initial regime were almost a direct reflection on the best of the Scottish characteristics. And she was cast out when she gave the Poll Tax here to the Scots.

Quote by Sean Connery

The Labour Party's history was that they gave their independence to all the Empire and Commonwealth.

Quote by Sean Connery about independence, history

Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about marriage, society, idea, sex

Just, you never know what the next day is going to bring. That goes for football, goes for off the field, and I gave up a long time ago trying to predict the future and trying to deal with things I couldn't deal with.

Quote by Brett Favre about football, future, things, day, time, contentment

I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.

Quote by Colin Firth about reason

Brando's a family friend. His mother gave my father a shot to be in a play at the Omaha Community Playhouse. That was the first production he was in.

Quote by Peter Fonda about family, mother

Moss Hart gave me advice. That advice was, When you step on stage the first time, speak your first words clearly. You can mumble the rest of the play, but the audience will be sure that they can hear you.

Quote by Peter Fonda about advice, rest, word, contentment, time

For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.

Quote by Salma Hayek about present, home, character

Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen.

Quote by Salma Hayek about chance, man

Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and do it. I gave it a little bit of thought.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about film, actors, thinking

God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?

Quote by Whitney Houston about voice, god, contentment

The motherly advice you ignore will always turn out to be the best advice she ever gave you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about mother, advice, contentment

Your parents' advice only makes sense 20 years after they gave it to you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about advice, parents, common sense, sense, contentment

No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time nor ever will.

Quote by Madalyn Murray O'Hair about god, time, man

I respect the Hall of Fame, and if they think that I'm worthy enough, I would be very honored. And if they don't, I gave it all that I had to this game

Quote by Rafael Palmeiro about respect, fame, games

I was having such a hard time when I made Sylvia. I gave everything I had for that role. It's one or two or three things I'm most proud of in terms of my work. But it was very dark.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about opinion, proudness, dark, work, things, time

The man at Kodak told me the shots were very good and if I kept it up, they would give me an exhibition. Later, Kodak gave me my first exhibition.

Quote by Gordon Parks about photography, good, good luck, man

Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.

Quote by Ed Pastor about chance, country

This year is Creede's 40th anniversary and it was one of the best places that formed me as a human being and as an actor, it gave me lifelong friends.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about actors, human imperfections, being

Comrade Deng Xiaoping along with other party elders gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.

Quote by Li Peng about country, leadership