Billy Boyd Quotes

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It's all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

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• Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.

  

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• I think I've been really good at surrounding myself with really talented people. I've picked the right coattails to ride on.

  

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• I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.

  

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• As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.

  

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• What did we want out of Iraq? We wanted a country that was stable and secure, that elected its own government, that was not going to be a threat to its neighbors and also was capable of protecting and defending itself. That was our objective in Iraq.

  

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• Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.

  

  Zora Neale Hurston
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• Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails.

  

  Felix Dennis
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• The idea of it becomes a little freaky if you're dealing with someone who has trouble differentiating between fantasy and reality, but that's a concern no matter what kind of movie you're dealing with.

  

  Adam Arkin
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• 'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.

  

  Caitriona Balfe
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• I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.

  

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  • World
  • Old
  • Jazz

• Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.

  

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• Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.

  

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• You're never going to learn everything.

  

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• I sometimes just don't like to see the Ultimate Fighting. I just find it, as a martial artist, I just find it too violent.

  

  Jackie Chan
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• The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.

  

  Karl A. Menninger
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• Being single has its ups and downs, and being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It depends on how you balance it and how you handle your problems within your relationship.

  

  R. Kelly
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• I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My first project, it was very well received in the Southeast region, all throughout the South and parts of the Midwest. It was very well received, but I didn't get national exposure on my second album.

  

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• I love the free spirit in London.

  

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  • London

• Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant watch. With my parents busy at dinner parties and social events, we only met them as if for a daily royal audience.

  

  Charles K. Kao
  • Life
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• If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma. And we're able to accept trauma with certain groups, like with soldiers, for instance - we understand that they face trauma and that trauma can be connected to things like depression or acts of violence later on in life.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Life
  • Nature
  • Pretty

• Major political parties have a role, but they are incapable of initiating fundamental change because they are fundamentally tied to the status quo. They are the status quo.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Political
  • Change
  • Role

• There was a calling on the Creator, Upon Christ for causes, Until when the Eternal Should deliver those whom he had made. The Lord answered them, Through language and elements: Take the forms of the principal trees, Arranging yourselves in battle array, And restraining the public.

  

  Taliesin

• It's madness to hand in a script to a director, leave them alone, and for the director not to want the writer there with rehearsals and the shoot.

  

  Peter Morgan
  • Alone
  • Hand

• Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It's all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

  

  Billy Boyd
  • Nature