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In an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Film Film Star Focused Get Ideal Ideal World Illness Media Mental Mental Illness Star Take World Would

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One in four of us will have a mental illness at some point. That is a lot of people.

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Topics: Four Illness Lot Mental Mental Illness People Point Some Us Will

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My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses at the foot of his tombstone regularly. I have never been tempted to leave flowers there myself. Great theories, shame about the practice. Marx did many things. But inventing class was not one of them.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: About Been Buried Cemetery Class Closest Did Died Flowers Foot Friend Grave Great His Inventing Laying Leave Long Many Marx Myself Near Never Practice Regularly Roses See Shame Tempted Them Theories Things Tombstone Who I See

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I'm certainly driven, I hate losing, I can be ruthless and short-tempered and terribly competitive.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Certainly Competitive Driven Hate Losing Ruthless Terribly I Can

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My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Animals Bread Butter Cats Dad Dogs Donald Greatest Had His Large Love Practice Vet Were Yorkshire

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My aunty says I'm the double of my father. He was a workaholic, which I've definitely inherited. And like me, he could be the life and soul of the party, but also quite withdrawn.

~Alastair Campbell

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To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and I'm not religious.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Marriage Me Partly Religious Thing

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I had a happy childhood.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Childhood Had Happy Happy Childhood

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I hold no candle for George Osborne whatsoever. He has no strategic skills, is a hopeless chancellor, has no idea how most people have to live and his policies are failing and hurting millions.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: Candle Failing George He His Hold Hopeless How Hurting Idea Live Millions Most No Idea People Policies Skills Strategic Whatsoever

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The thing about politicians in Britain is that they are out there, you can lobby them, get close to them, there are loads of ways you can protest against them, and booing is a pretty weak way of doing it.

~Alastair Campbell

Topics: About Against Britain Close Doing Get Loads Lobby Out Politicians Pretty Protest Them Thing Way Ways Weak You

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: May 25th, 1957

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