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" That's called a microphone. It's a big sausage that picks up everything you say - and you're starting early. "
Prince Charles
Everything
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You
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" I'm not very good at being a performing monkey. "
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" We are not the technology. It should be our - you know, our slave, the technology. But it's rapidly becoming our master in many areas, I think. "
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" It's always nice to have somebody on your side. "
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" The whole of nature cries out at our mistreatment of her. If the planet were a patient, we would have treated her long ago. "
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" All the time I feel I must justify my existence. "
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" I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability. "
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" Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ. "
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" There is an old show business saying which warns never to work with animals or children, but nobody prepared me for Molly Meldrum. "
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" Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it. "
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" I have often thought that one of the less attractive traits of various professional bodies and institutions is the deeply ingrained suspicion and outright hostility which can exist towards anything unorthodox or unconventional. "
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" I think I can safely say that, as adolescents, most people have excess energy to spare and need adventure, excitement, and a challenge. "
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" You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that. "
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" The whole of the 20th century has always put the car at the center. So by putting the pedestrian first, you create these livable places, I think, with more attraction and interest and character. "
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" Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress? "
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You
" I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents. "
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" It's always marvelous to have somebody who, you know, you feel understands and wants to encourage. "
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" Extremism is no more the monopoly of Islam than it is the monopoly of other religions, including Christianity. "
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More
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" There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. "
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" I have for some time now been deeply troubled by the growing difficulties faced by Christian communities in various parts of the Middle East. It seems to me that we cannot ignore the fact that Christians in the Middle East are increasingly being deliberately targeted by fundamentalist Islamist militants. "
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" Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes. "
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" The mistake is to think that clever technology can solve everything, but it can't solve our relationship with nature, which is where I think it's gone wrong in that we have somehow abandoned our proper connection with nature. "
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" On an increasingly crowded planet, humanity faces many threats - but none is greater than climate change. It magnifies every hazard and tension of our existence. "
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Planet
Humanity
" We might be more inclined to think about the longer term if we were more aware of what is happening around us. Perhaps daily weather forecasts could include a few basic facts about the Earth's vital signs or details of where climate change is increasing the likelihood of damaging weather? "
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" I'd rather go by bus. "
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" We would never comment on private correspondence. "
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" Conflict, of course, comes about because of the misuse of power and the clash of ideals, not to mention the inflammatory activities of unscrupulous and bigoted leaders. But it also arises, tragically, from an inability to understand and from the powerful emotions which, out of misunderstanding, lead to distrust and fear. "
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" We need to be realistic. There is very little we can do now to stop the ice from disappearing from the North Pole in the summer. And we probably cannot prevent the melting of the permafrost and the resulting release of methane. In addition, I fear that we may be too late to help the oceans maintain their ability to absorb carbon dioxide. "
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" I find myself born into this particular position. I'm determined to make the most of it and to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them. "
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