Christopher Lee Quotes
I wasn't a spy. I'd have been spotted in five seconds. Yes, I was in intelligence, but that covered a multitude of things.
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I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her dry. She's on her third shift right now.
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I am the least intimidating person. I think I would have done better in my career if I were a little more intimidating. Even the maid who comes to work for me once a week has found out that she can just trample over me... I'm a Cancer! We are not ferocious people.
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It's really hard for me, every day, to confront my writing. It never gets easier over time.
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
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I could live in a sari; I was born to wear a sari.
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In the forefront of science, there is not much difference between religion and science. People harbor beliefs. That's what happens when people believe something religiously.
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Well, I've been acting for 50 years now, professionally. I've been acting a lot longer. My mother reckons I was acting when I got out of the womb. But because I've been working in the theater, I've probably only done about 25 movies but I've done more than 100 plays.
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I don't know about happy endings, because I don't think, eventually, anything is happy. You feel a bout of happiness with good news. Five minutes later, there could be a traffic jam or a phone call from an irritating relative or a weird thought, or it could be a tweet that annoys you, and your emotion will flip immediately.
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A man in debt is so far a slave.
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Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.
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To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.
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I do believe in sending positive messages. I am a Christian, so I do believe in a lot of positive messages.
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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.
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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
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It is always observable that silence propagates itself, and that the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find any thing to say.
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And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses? - now, I say, there came to my ears a low, dull, quick sound, such as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. I knew that sound too. It was the beating of the old man's heart. It increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage.
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Against what should fire be opened? Against the obstacles which may delay the march of infantry. The first obstacle is the enemy gun. It will be the first objective assigned to artillery masses.
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Nur der verdient sich Freiheit wie das LebenDer täglich sie erobern muß.
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Being teased and losing my self value eventually ended up inspiring me to be a better version of myself.
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Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people.
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One of the consistent characteristics of the tech industry is an endless labelling of technology and approaches.
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The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.
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Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do.
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I wasn't a spy. I'd have been spotted in five seconds. Yes, I was in intelligence, but that covered a multitude of things.
