Christoph Martin Wieland Quotes
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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I've never been a really big fan of theatre. I don't know why. It's so much for effort. It's much more difficult for me than stage acting just because of the pressure that's piled on you and you have to learn the entire performance by heart.
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The wind is a very difficult sound to get. It's always changing.
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The TiVo is really an amazing machine. Like everyone who has one, I totally recommend it. Just as everyone who's married will tell you to get married, and everyone who has a baby tells you to have a baby, everyone who owns a TiVo will tell you to get a TiVo, and they'll say things like 'Your life will be completely different.' It's true.
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I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.
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Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
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The optimal use of natural resources can be made only if there is a well-thought-out policy framework for their exploitation towards a particular end use.
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I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
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I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.
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To read too many books is harmful.
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
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Luck is going to play a huge part in your life.
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Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
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I've always been a science fiction fan since I had understood the conception of what a story was.
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There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.
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Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good.
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The bar is set pretty low if you want to be a hip, accessible conservative.
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I no longer protect myself from the world I grew up in. Rather, today I try to protect the feelings I have for that world, the emotional space where my desire to write first took hold, and still grows.
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I'm a farmer! We have a farm that's part of the National Tropical Botanical Garden on Maui, and we raise macadamia nuts.
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My guilty pleasure is reality TV, as I am really nosey.
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I enjoy watching Fear Factor, Newlyweds and American Idol as far as reality TV shows go.
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The reality today is that we are all interdependent and have to co-exist on this small planet. Therefore, the only sensible and intelligent way of resolving differences and clashes of interests, whether between individuals or nations, is through dialogue.
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For whatever a man has, is in reality only a gift.
