Darcey Bussell Quotes
Over the years, I've had two ankle operations, torn my hamstring, had my hip resurfaced, and snapped the anterior cruciate ligament in my knee.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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If you don't hire originals, you run the risk of people disagreeing but not voicing their dissent.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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When I was a kid, I never thought about anything. Never had to think about where I was going to school or what I was going to do. I just lived minute to minute.
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I have many debates now with friends on the changes, and the continuing confusion over bringing up your children, instilling values, letting them make the right choices.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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I don't think I want to transition into being a recording artist for the rest of my life or anything like that, but it's something I'd like to try.
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I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.
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I wrote for magazines. I wrote adventure stuff, I wrote for the 'National Enquirer,' I wrote advertising copy for cemeteries.
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I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once.
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Social computing is doing what agile methodology is doing to our process - it's breaking down our visibility.
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Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few.
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Disintegration is quite painless, I assure you.
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How can we still speak of the salvation and reformation of Europe, when we have to ask Europe's destroyer for help?
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The Common lawes of the Realme should by no means be delayed for the law is the surest sanctuary, that a man should take, and the strongest fortresse to protect the weakest of all, lex et tutissima cassis.
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As a general rule-never substitute the symbol for the thing signified, unless it is impossible to show the thing itself; for the child's attention is so taken up with the symbol that he will forget what it signifies.
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Like coming for a living.
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No disrespect to Sweden: I didn't think of them as the comedy universe.
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Looking back, I remember my family laughing a lot. We were never the kind of people that dwelled on hard times. My family laughs when things are tough. Growing up like that, I got used to making jokes about things that were difficult. So when I started doing stand-up, that's what I went towards.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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Any participation, even in the smallest public function, is useful.
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I think natural fibers look better over time. The more you wear them, they look even better.
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Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?
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Over the years, I've had two ankle operations, torn my hamstring, had my hip resurfaced, and snapped the anterior cruciate ligament in my knee.
