Martin Freeman Quotes
It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.Martin Freeman
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I am completely, utterly obsessed with clothes. To an embarrassing extent.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.
Lao Tzu -
I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.
Aaliyah -
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I'm a vegetarian who doesn't like eggplant parmesan. Isn't that awful? I'm also sick of portobello mushrooms. People are like, 'A vegetarian's coming to dinner,' so they serve those.
Candy Crowley -
It sounds pretentious to say I 'divide' my time, but when I am home, that usually means my house in Atlanta or my cabin in the North Georgia Mountains. The latter is where I do the majority of my writing.
Karin Slaughter
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
Tamsin Egerton -
When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
Nadia Comaneci -
Science fiction is the ugly stepchild of mainstream literature, and fantasy is the ugly stepchild of science fiction, and tie-in novels are the ugly stepchild of fantasy... and on and on and on.
R. A. Salvatore -
The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold; prophetic seers, their hands extended for money, warning that immortality is nigh; and would-be Nobelists working methodically in laboratories in search of a pill to slow ageing.
S. Jay Olshansky -
I came from a house full of books, so I took reading for granted. I was an outdoorsy little kid, too, so I got the best of both worlds by taking books up trees and reading there.
Tana French -
Generally I'm wide open to people; I love helping them in any way I possibly can. But for me to invest, a business has to have a lot of creative scale; it has to be unique.
J. Christopher Burch
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My father was a tailor. He worked from seven o'clock in the morning until seven at night. At least when he got home, my mother always cooked him a very good dinner. Lots of potatoes, I remember; he used to knock them down like a dose of salts. He needed it, after a 12-hour day.
Harold Pinter -
And, more important, none of Paul's music feels unfamiliar to me.
Ednita Nazario -
The disenfranchised should be going to art school - not the franchised.
Gary Hume -
War expands government powers. The trouble is that, when the war goes away, the government powers do not.
P. J. O'Rourke -
People think I'm unusual but it's just that we haven't had anyone like this since the Seventies.
Lady Gaga -
They say gravity is the centre of attraction ; I rather think that noise is. Nothing so soon assembles the inhabitants of a house as a loud and sudden noise : …
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer...but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God's miracle-working ways.
Bill Hybels -
With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.
Marina Abramovic -
I believe that homosexual acts between individuals are immoral and that we should not condone immoral acts... I do not believe that the Armed Forces of the United States are well served by saying through our policies that it's OK to be immoral in any way, not just with regards to homosexuality.
Peter Pace -
I was going to call it a mistake, but you could argue that there are no mistakes in war, only fortunate and less fortunate events.
Alastair Reynolds -
Cork offers Amazon the ability to provide our customers with multi-lingual support, something that is critically important as we continue to grow our business.
Jim Adkins Jimmy Eat World -
It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.
Martin Freeman