Denis Healey Quotes
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The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house.
Damian Woetzel -
Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
Faith Ford -
But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I'm not a clean freak. My house is a mess.
Kate Walsh -
As a former minority leader who became the first Republican Speaker of the House in Florida since Reconstruction, I know that leadership is not an easy task.
Dan Webster -
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
H. L. Mencken
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
Samuel Johnson -
I just worry a lot. I'm a worrier. Michelle and Barack are really dear to me. I mean, I love them. And I don't want to see them get hurt. Just the nature of politics is hurtful. So every time they are hurt, I get hurt. It's a lot to ask of people, and it's a lot to see your friends go through. It's hard not to get emotional.
Valerie Jarrett -
I got better as an actor, and still I'm getting better. That's only been possible because there's always been work.
Ian Mckellen -
The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Hans Christian Andersen -
In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on New York's East 93rd Street we Marx Brothers called home.
Harpo Marx
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I started wrestling at ten. I played a lot of other sports: soccer, football. I really enjoyed skiing. But wrestling just took off for me. It seemed to be the sport I had an affinity for; I liked the individual, combative nature. There's something special about that. It took me all the places I wanted to go.
Randy Couture -
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
P. D. James -
True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.
Tara Brach -
I love nature. I'm not going to do anything to detract from it.
Harold Hamm -
The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.
A. E. Housman -
I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very nature of things.
Daniel Craig
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Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
William Cowper -
Today Israel and India are embattled democracies, sharing values and the challenge of terrorism. United in our quest for life, liberty and peace our joint determination to fight for these values can inspire our hopes for a better future for our people.
Ariel Sharon -
In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.
Warren Ellis -
In an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness.
Alastair Campbell -
I believe in hard work. I think that everything flows out of that.
Aisha Tyler -
It has never been my nature, I regret to admit to the House, to turn the other cheek.
Denis Healey