The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.


Colin Wilson

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It's going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will ...
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People are dying in vain because this country isn't holding their end of the bargain up as far a...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, these are just some of the people ...
COLIN MOCHRIE
I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that...
COLIN POWELL
We'll be back to our nature documentary, 'Baggy the Anorexic Elephant' in just a second.
COLIN MOCHRIE
You know, the funny thing about Lorne and that show is that, you can go over one million things, but...
COLIN QUINN
You know, the funny thing about Lorne and that show is that, you can go over one million things, but...
COLIN QUINN
Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.
COLIN POWELL
In high school, I worked at The Video Room in Oakland, California. It had the largest selection of l...
COLIN TREVORROW
I was always kind of serious. It's nice to be able to play a complete bad boy who's the pola...
COLIN O'DONOGHUE
Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.
COLIN POWELL
You have to take care of the ball to win football games.
COLIN KAEPERNICK
Many people think it's in bad taste to advertise for an insane asylum... but come on down. We...
COLIN MOCHRIE
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.
COLIN POWELL
When I look back now I realize I was such an obnoxious kid but, you know, I went to schools like you...
COLIN QUINN
In this case it appealed to me partly because it felt close to me in some ways. This is about a conf...
COLIN FIRTH
This just in: Beverly Hills 90210, Cleveland Browns 3.
COLIN MOCHRIE
Not to belittle what we do as actors, but my wife Helen is a teacher, and she makes a real differenc...
COLIN O'DONOGHUE
There are so many things I'd like to change in the industry. Everything from the reliance of sty...
COLIN MOCHRIE
I don't believe in pressure. The pressure is not being prepared for what you want to do.
COLIN KAEPERNICK
I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my...
COLIN FIRTH
Woody Allen movies are like Beatles songs. I can't name my favorite without you immediately nami...
COLIN TREVORROW
I've realized as well after five years of being on the road that if I'm going to four or fiv...
COLIN FARRELL
The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't...
COLIN QUINN
I read 'The Crystal Cave' book by Mary Stewart, and I thought it was a really, really intere...
COLIN MORGAN
Looking in the mirror, staring back at me isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament.
COLIN FIRTH
Some people would say comedy draws from some dark places, from your dark stuff. Life's great opt...
COLIN FIRTH
I have a tattoo that I got in Memphis, and another I got in Dayton.
COLIN DONNELL
Victor Cruz just got his deal with Givenchy - amazing. I was so excited for him. That was amazing. S...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriag...
COLIN POWELL
It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political s...
COLIN POWELL
I absolutely don't care about my looks and I'm so used to them that I wouldn't change a ...
COLIN FIRTH
In the beginning of Roomba, we all took turns answering the support line. Once, a woman called and e...
COLIN ANGLE
I'm not painting myself as a down-home, modest guy.
COLIN FARRELL
Foe means enemy. Now, will we have differences of opinion with the Russians? Yes. Will they get mad ...
COLIN POWELL
There's something about dinosaurs that should be very humbling to human beings.
COLIN TREVORROW
We're so surrounded by so much of this marketing and just being told on a regular basis that you...
COLIN TREVORROW
We all have a dinosaur deep within us just trying to get out.
COLIN MOCHRIE
One of the things that makes you want to be an actor, speaking only for myself, is that there's ...
COLIN FIRTH
As a kid I watched television 24 hours a day and loved every minute of it. The two shows that always...
COLIN MOCHRIE
I am a big man, but I've allowed my condition to deteriorate by being overweight.
COLIN BAKER
We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a re...
COLIN POWELL
There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about.
COLIN TREVORROW
We felt that if we could do it at the right price, the cleaning robot would be embraced by the masse...
COLIN ANGLE
The simplicity of the interaction is one of the most critical things.
COLIN ANGLE
It's wildly impractical to do so in any real sense.
COLIN ANGLE
There is strong synergy with consumer electronics. The core of a robot could ultimately be a cell ph...
COLIN ANGLE
This is all about giving people time back and improving their quality of life.
COLIN ANGLE