David Shields Quotes
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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!'
Ian Holm
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
Patricia Kaas
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Even though I had been boxing, I had no idea I could beat somebody in the ring. And I had no idea I could really take a punch. When I realized that, I really started taking off.
Cara Castronuova
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A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.
Jackie Chan
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I stress out so much about the red carpet and interviews and pictures, and, you know, not getting my skirt tucked in my knickers.
Maisie Williams
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Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically.
Zach LaVine
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They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing 'cause that's a way of understanding life.
Ma Rainey
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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 -
Being a Southerner, I'm interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life interesting.
Karin Slaughter
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I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.
Vijender Singh
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I look back on the last 10 years and I have to say I'm proud of what I have accomplished, because I've been able to raise two beautiful children.
Pamela Anderson
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You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you.
Vicki Baum
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My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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The richness of human life is that we have many lives, we live the events that do not happen (and some that cannot) as vividly as those that do, and if thereby we die a thousand deaths, that is the price we pay...
Jacob Bronowski
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Certainly it is correct to say: Conscience is the voice of God.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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'Eh bien, Mademoiselle, all through my life I have observed one thing - 'All one wants one gets!' Who knows?' His face screwed itself up comically. 'You may get more than you bargain for.'
Agatha Christie
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…the prisoner’s dreams is the guard’s spirituality
Jean-Paul Sartre
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I've only been on MTV once as one of their 'Closet Classics,' with some bootleg footage of a 1970 tour I did in Holland. They didn't know what to make of my music, but they finally invented a name for it - world beat music.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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I met Eva Ibbotson before I became a writer myself, and was in awe of her then.
Berlie Doherty
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I have to remember I am a defender first and do my job there first and foremost.
Ali Krieger
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My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be. And that's a wonderful thing and that's what we will always offer at Exodus.
Alan Chambers
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Childlessness doesn't make people selfish; selfishness makes people selfish.
Elizabeth Gilbert
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I'm just a totally selfish worker bee creating my little mini projects.
David Shields