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" My musical taste is somewhat dated - I mean, freeze frame, go back 60 years, and you're in my comfort zone. "
Robert Rinder
Back
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" An actor with a genuine gift has the power to transport you from whatever your own pains may be into an entirely different world, freeing you from whatever you may be going through. At its best, it can be better than any medication. "
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" My father is a taxi driver, and my mother ran a small business. I hadn't even met a barrister before I got my first shot at the legal profession. But back then, I was lucky enough to be given a break - I can't help but wonder if I would be so lucky today. "
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" I can smell a liar like a fart in a lift! "
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" Youthful beauty is a poor indicator of long-term appeal in a man. "
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" It is difficult to ever think about your loved one having suffered. "
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" My grandfather wanted to remind us that freedom of expression is the fundamental ingredient for democracy, and all the rest is detail. It is the scaffolding around which every other freedom is based. "
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" There's a lot of judges on TV in America. Apart from Judge Judy, the vast majority of them are terrible. "
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