Charles Kingsley Quotes
If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand - nature; and do what a little child could do - love.
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I suffer from an amazing amount of insecurities, and I'm grateful that my body image, it's normally not something I pay attention to.
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Being a 911 operator means balancing seemingly contradictory skills. On one hand, operators have to be fanatically precise and well-organized. On the other, they must be able to establish rapport with panicky callers.
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I'm not a party guy. I don't carouse very much.
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I think some people think I'm, like, anti-label, and I'm not. I just wanted to sign a deal when the time was right. I'm anti being shot out of a rocket when you're not ready and the songs and image aren't there.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
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You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
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The most precious things in speech are pauses.
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Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
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It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and how language lives, carries on and changes over time.
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
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I'm not a dreamer for, you know, 'I want to go to the moon someday.' I accomplished something when I was young, which was much more than I expected to. My results were much bigger than I ever dreamed about it.
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
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The success of ordinary cosmology speaks against the idea that the universe was created in a random fluctuation.
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By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful.
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'Entity' is not about science. The process behind it may dictate the nature of the piece, but it's not like a dance about Einstein where I'm trying to convert his ideas into movement and communicate that to an audience.
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Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.
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I love Sara Bareilles. She's just so clever. I wish I were her. She's so awesome.
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If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand - nature; and do what a little child could do - love.
