Alan Clark quotes
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“There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.”
-- Alan ClarkSource : 1990 Diary entry, 30 Nov.
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“Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology.”
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“In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.”
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“There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague.”
-- Alan Clark -
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“The only solution is to kill 600 people in one night. Let the UN and Bill Clinton and everyone else make a scene - and it is over for 20 years.”
-- Alan ClarkSource : "BBC plots Alan Clark drama" by Chris Tryhorn, www.theguardian.com. August 7, 2003.
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“The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them.”
-- Alan Clark
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Source : "Selena Gomez On Dating: 'I’m Always Going To Be The Girl You Take Home To Your Parents'". Teen Vogue Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2013.
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“True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.”
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“True friends are a single soul divided between different bodies.”
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“Hand me down the shark repellent Bat-Spray!”
Source : "Fictional character: Batman". "Batman: The Movie", www.imdb.com. 1966.
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“In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.”
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