Nell Scovell (Helen Vivian Scovell) Quotes
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Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia.
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I think comedy is the perfect vehicle for that which is slightly beyond life.
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I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
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Goals and objectives are based on theories and foundations.
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The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
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I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
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Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.
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It's just my goal to deliver the best story I can, and I want to make sure each book is better than the last, and in order to do that, I have to take chances.
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All this is rather pretentious and fey to even talk about, but Flannery O'Connor sat down to write stories. The rest of us, some of us, don't have that kind of wit and genius. We don't do that. We sit down and have some accidents.
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Political discourse has become so rotten that it's no longer possible to tell the stench of one presidential candidate from the stink of another.
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What's the point of doing a great character in a bad film? Instead, I want audiences to thoroughly enjoy a film and remember my part when they walk out of a cinema hall.
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Part of this country's problem is that people from New York City - Wall Streeters - don't think about the little guy who can't afford things.
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Utendum est aetate: cito pede labitur aetas.
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Money never sleeps.
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There is one sound way a man can bind a woman to him, the same way she will bind him, and with the same rope.
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Man is alone in the world, in tremendous eternal isolation. He has no object outside himself; lives for nothing else; he is far removed from being the slave of his wishes, of his abilities, of his necessities; he stands far above social ethics; he is alone. Thus he becomes one and all.
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You can never let anything distract you from your main objective. My only goal is to be great. That's all I want. That's all I ever aspire to be. Greatness is something nobody can ever take away from you, no matter what happens. So I put all my energy and focus into my craft.
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Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.
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I was 230 kg, with a size 81 waist. I couldn't buy anything off the shelf and needed more than one tailor to measure and stitch my clothes.
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That's what Google taught me. Aim higher. Udacity is my playground - to radically experiment and find out. I've seen the light.
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I'd like to see David Letterman adopt the inclusion rider on his Netflix show.