Hall Caine Quotes
Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
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Live TV would terrify anybody.
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I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women that are good at doing comedies as well as dramas.
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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
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As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends.
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Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.
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In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
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You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
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Look at Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. They have all entered many sectors, and actually, in many of those sectors, they weren't as early as Tencent.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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Most of my songs start out as being very aggressive and guitar-driven.
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I don't look like a model, but you have to work with what you got.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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I always feel that most people out there who aren't sure if the gym is really for them aren't prepared to pay and find out.
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Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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'A Different World' didn't have the blazing success that 'Cosby' had, but it was on for seven seasons, and we got a lot of awards, and a lot of faces came out of that show and have had great careers.
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I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
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I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices.
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When I was so fatigued that I couldn't move, the excitement of going to the barn and getting my foot in the stirrup would make me crawl out of bed.
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People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilisation. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilisation; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.
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It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.
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Elinor was still staring at this missive, her plucked brows drawn together in distaste, when the door opened. The maid announced, 'Mr Welman,' and Roddy came in.
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Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
