Harold Larwood Quotes
A cricket tour in Australia would be a most delightful period in one's life if one was deaf.
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At my core, I know that the American Dream is about the opportunity to work hard to make your future.
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I love pretending to be other people. The more unlike me they are the better - I find other people endlessly fascinating and myself incredibly boring.
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I had one week in the fall of 1996 where I was like, 'I'm America's greatest living teenage poet.'
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I was lucky enough to have parents with a huge film library. My mum is a huge Bollywood film geek. When we were kids, we would watch Indian films with her as well as Chinese and Japanese films. My father was more into the classics, American films, and also Hitchcock films.
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The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
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I find myself really feeling like it's possible that maybe the greater contribution I'm going to be able to make through this next phase of my life might be as a writer writing wonderful parts for women, or even writing wonderful parts for myself, you know?
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Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.
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When you strengthen women, you strengthen the world.
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When I'm writing, I'm in an isolation chamber. I'm not one to think about that outside world stuff when I'm writing.
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You don't not want to beat somebody because you're friends with them.
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With animated film, you have to create the sonic world; there's nothing there. You get to color things in more and you're allowed to overreach yourself a little bit more, and it's great fun.
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That's what I was trying to say when we were talking about sound. I think that every person, whether they play music or don't play music, has a sound - their own sound, that thing that you're talking about.
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I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives.
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I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.
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But whatever the ramifications, whatever turns the path takes, the beginning is always there, in a particular moment, a particular point of access.
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Problems are cured by facing their cause.
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I think that everybody wants to be heard, and the easiest way to be the loudest is to be the hater.
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Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology.
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In regards to live shows, space is very important to me. Space and context should complement the music in some way; you gain so much from it. It enhances the dialogue between audience and performer. I'm very much aware of this when choosing venues. I say no to 90% of booking offers. Somehow I feel the venue needs to make sense.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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A cricket tour in Australia would be a most delightful period in one's life if one was deaf.
