Dennis Eckersley Quotes
The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game.
Quotes to Explore
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
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I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn't take my daughters swimming because of pollution at our local beach. Twenty-five years later, I'm a board member of Oceana, the world's largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation.
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The only way to defeat evil is by taking advantage of our freedoms.
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The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church.
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I have great stories. I am going to write a book.
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It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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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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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
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I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
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I never really did any disco dancing.
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It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
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'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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In a play, you only get one chance, and you have to get it perfect. In a film, you can change and fix it whatever way you want, so really, there's a pretty big difference.
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I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life.
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I usually do films, and you do two months and then forget about it.
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That I could clamber to the frozen moon. And draw the ladder after me.
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When you have a lot of confidence and you feel like nobody can beat you, it's game over for everyone else.
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For me, the most indispensable tool for wrapping presents is a wife.
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Astrology's a moving system that depends on where you're looking at it from on Earth. My horoscope here in London would be completely different to down in New Zealand.
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The thing that got me over the hump was accepting that I had to do whatever I could to stay in the game.
