Bernard Williams Quotes
People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
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Milos said, You're my first choice. From my point of view, that doesn't pay the rent. I said, Tell me what I have to do next because I'm busy painting my kitchen.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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The ADA is essential in helping me overcome the obstacles I face as a Wounded Warrior and empowers me to assist other veterans. It allows me to be physically active, have my pilot's license, and serve in Congress.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
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I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
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I was once invited to attend a private dinner for Senator John F. Kennedy. But it was a Saturday evening, and I passed. Had better things to do.
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Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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People look at me, they know I've appeared in costume dramas and they automatically assume I must be a Tory, I must be a certain type of person.
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Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.
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I seldom read anything that is not of a factual nature because I want to invest my time wisely in the things that will improve my life. Don't misunderstand; there is nothing wrong with reading purely for the joy of it. Novels have their place, but biographies of famous men and women contain information that can change lives.
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People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
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People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
