Billy Campbell Quotes
Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation; you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout; in the galley you're cooking.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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Power is the by-product of understanding.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
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Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
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It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.
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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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When I was living in New York, there was a lot of screaming in my life. I would just get into these altercations all the time. Being in public, dealing with shopkeepers, just trying to cross the street - things like that.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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I love being on the road. I love that lifestyle, traveling city to city, rocking out and moving on to the next place.
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I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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I want to reach a wide variety of people.
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The image of how power shows itself to the public is important... CNN was an inspiration to do the project in color because power confirms itself through television... I thought it would be interesting to copy the same language. large color pictures are framed in heavy wooden frames with golden plates and hung slightly higher than normal. So viewers get a sore neck watching these events, this is also the case when looking at paintings of saints in cathedrals.
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I've always been told I was extremely well-behaved as a kid.
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When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.
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It's always difficult when you're on a show that goes for more than a year or a couple of years.
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Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation; you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout; in the galley you're cooking.
