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The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than one ideal.
There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?
I thought about going to NYU film school - that was this ideal to me. But I didn't make any kind of grades in high school.
I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free.
The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.
The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living.
I did not try to conform to anybody's ideal of what a Latin celebrity or movie star should be. I took a lot of hits for it.
The 1950s would be my ideal decade because I'm actually very traditional; I enjoy being at home, and I'm a complete nester.
The climate is changing. That's not the debate. The debate is how do we know what the ideal surface temperature is in 2100?
I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India.
Shakespeare and Co dedicates itself to a shared, heady and outdated ideal that is scarce in our protective and fearful age.
The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable.
You can prepare a list of the qualities you would want in your ideal partner and fall in love with someone totally opposite.
Steven Gerrard is the best player I have played with throughout my career; therefore, my ideal player would be very like him.
Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment.
Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal.
My most ideal date would be something spontaneous, probably a concert, where there's good music and we can talk and hang out.
Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.
Marriage is like the romantic ideal, and yet the trappings around it and the culture about it are really the opposite of that.
A leadership competition is not an ideal context for honest reflection. The aim is, after all, to win, not to learn and build.
I bring a record home, and it connects with me like nothing else. In my ideal situation, somebody will do that with my record.
Ideal day is a hot and humid morning, tornadoes develop, no one gets hurt, and we get to collect data and chase the tornadoes.
In an ideal world, 'Doctor Who' makes the whole nation eight years old, with that excitement and engagement and wide-eyedness.
I think that the ideal physique and look of a ballerina is always changing with different eras. And it's continuing to change.
Free speech has remained a quintessential American ideal, even as our society has moved from the ink quill to the touch screen.
My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.
In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood.
I'm innately conservative, and painting is an ideal place to exercise a progressive conservatism. I operate well within limits.
I live between Barcelona and Berlin. Staying in Spain over the winter and Berlin for spring and summer is an ideal combination.
The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.
Crumpets for me are the quintessence of a British afternoon tea, the ideal winter warmer that would welcome me home from school.
My passion is to understand the non-linear dynamics of warped space-time, and the ideal venue for this is black-hole collisions.
Judging on 'The Voice' or the 'X Factor UK' would be great; that would be ideal, really. But I don't think it's going to happen.
Everybody is constantly struggling to maintain a healthy lifestyle and the ideal body, regardless of whether they're overweight.
I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
I've got my ideal job. I like to sing, I like to dance, I like to bang drums and dress up, and someone pays me - it's incredible.
The world is not ideal, and the only weapon we can give our children is information. Information which is not pretty, but honest.
Whey protein is taken very quickly into the bloodstream and there is a lot of waste, so it is not ideal on its own in most cases.
GoPro is ideal for pro-active capture, meaning, 'Hey, we're going to do something fun, and we're going to capture a video of it.'
I want Priyanka Chopra to do my biopic. I think she is very good and lovely. Priyanka would be the ideal actress to play my part.
You need to know who your ideal viewer is, and mine is a 14-year-old screaming female. And I'm thrilled about that. I am thrilled.
The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.
The feelings of the individual are the prime authority in ethics. 'If it feels good, do it' is the basic ethical ideal of humanism.
When 'Party of Five' ended I believed we had run our course. I believed the basic ideal and premise of the show had been fulfilled.
I think French women are incredibly comfortable in their skin, whereas in the States people are striving more for one beauty ideal.
My ideal is to write most of the day, then go running, find friends and socialise all evening; my mind recharges with human contact.
Children don't have anywhere to go except cinema halls, malls and restaurants. All three aren't ideal places for kids to grow up in.
No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires.