Kristian Nairn Quotes
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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive.
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I get a lot of fan mail addressed to Bilbo and sometimes Sir Bilbo - it's hardly ever addressed to Ian Holm, in fact. My business manager drafts the replies, and then I pop in to the office and sign them, 'Bilbo!'
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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Amateurs hope, professionals work.
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I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically.
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In my race, there's 10 hurdles, but in life, there is always a hurdle. There is always something you gotta get over, and it's what you do, you know.
Gail Devers -
My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
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Certainly it is correct to say: Conscience is the voice of God.
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Our history is not our destiny.
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I'm pretty casual. I love Free People and small vintage boutiques.
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Through the learning experiences, I've been trying to eliminate mistakes. I don't want the same mistake to happen twice.
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If we thought it would improve our relationship, we would get married tomorrow, but as it is, nearly 7 years after we got engaged, we are content to wait.
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When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done.
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If we emit massive quantities of untested chemicals into the environment, some of them are bound to end up in places that surprise us, doing things that endanger us.
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Long live Montreal, Long live Quebec! Long live Free Quebec!
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There is something strangely winning to most women in that offer of the firm arm; the help is not wanted physically at that moment, but the sense of help, the presence of strength that is outside them and yet theirs, meets a continual want of the imagination.
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God preserve us from writers who regurgitate what they have learnt from books! It is people's secrets we want to know - it is the natural history of the human heart that we have been trying to put down for a thousand years and everyone must and can leave their contribution.
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England produced Shakespeare, and the British Empire the six-shilling novel.
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The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction.
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No black man wants a blue-eyed black child, and no white man wants a kinky-haired white child. Nature didn't mean it to be that way.
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A human being is still more likely to die of a bee sting, snake bite or, Lord knows, automobile accident than by shark attack. We do not execute the perpretrators of death by car. We should not butcher an animal for an inadvertent homicide.
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I'm not saying I'm the bee's knees. But I am a legitimate musician.
