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The question of whether women should be made bishops once they had been ordained is absolutely pivotal. It seems to me absolute nonsense for women to be ordained to the priesthood but not to the episcopacy because the two are inextricably linked.

~David Hope, Baron Hope Of Thornes

Topics: Absolute Absolutely Because Been Bishops Had Linked Made Me Nonsense Once Ordained Pivotal Priesthood Question Seems Should Two Whether Women

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I had been brought up in the law and had this sort of instinct that international law operates and was there to protect principles and not to be the plaything of power and might - which I now know, of course, to be an absolute nonsense. International law should be spelled l-o-r-e.

~David Lange

Topics: Absolute Been Brought Course Had Instinct International International Law Know Law Might Nonsense Now Plaything Power Principles Protect Should Sort Up Which

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I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.

~David Morrissey

Topics: Absolute Art Celebrated Every Fan General Genius He Massive Particular Should Think Way I Think

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The relationship between God and his people was always the one having absolute primacy, the one that had basically to determine all human relationships, whether those within the covenanted community itself or those between the covenanted community and the outside world.

~David Novak

Topics: Absolute Always Basically Between Community Determine God Had Having His Human Human Relationships Itself Outside Outside World People Relationship Relationships Those Whether Within World

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I believe the path to a long career is to keep the audience guessing. Daniel Day Lewis is my absolute hero from that point of view. I literally will pay to see anything he does because I know it's going to be something different than I have already seen.

~David Oyelowo

Topics: Absolute Anything Audience Because Believe Career Daniel Day Different Does Going Guessing He Hero Keep Know Lewis Literally Long Long Career Path Pay Point Point Of View See Seen Something Than View Will I Believe I Believe The

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I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.

~David Petraeus

Topics: Absolute Am Conviction Never Politician Say Will I Am

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It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of profit, rent, and wages, but by the quantity of labour required to obtain that produce.

~David Ricardo

Topics: Absolute Class Correctly Either Judge Labour Obtain Obtained Produce Profit Quantity Rate Rent Required Wages

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I really believe that, as an actor, you should be constantly studying other people, and celebrity had the absolute opposite effect on me. It made me want to hide - to run away and hide.

~David Schwimmer

Topics: Absolute Actor Away Believe Celebrity Constantly Effect Had Hide Made Me Opposite Other People Really Run Should Studying Want You

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We're completely confused about the boundaries between fiction and non-fiction. To me, the moment you compose, you're fictionalising; the moment you remember, you're dreaming. It's ludicrous that we have to pretend that non-fiction has to be real in some absolute sense.

~David Shields

Topics: About Absolute Be Real Between Boundaries Compose Confused Dreaming Fiction Ludicrous Me Moment Non-Fiction Pretend Real Remember Sense Some You

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When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories - and my absolute favourite was 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.' Everything about it electrified me, and when I re-read Roald Dahl's books as an adult it surprised me.

~David Walliams

Topics: About Absolute Adult Book Books Charlie Child Chocolate Could Devoured Dramatic Every Everything Factory Favourite Get Hands Losing Loved Me Myself Re-Read Stories Surprised

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