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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It is sometimes difficult to avoid the impression that there is a sort of foreknowledge of the coming series of events.
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Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.
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To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise ... from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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According to aerodynamic laws, the bumblebee cannot fly. Its body weight is not the right proportion to its wingspan. Ignoring these laws, the bee flies anyway.
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I'm not saying I'm the bee's knees. But I am a legitimate musician.