Dorothy Dunnett Quotes
Depose him,’ said Will Scott, astonished. ‘The Grand Master’s holy office terminates with his life.’ ‘And can nobody think of an answer to that?’ said Will Scott.Dorothy Dunnett
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With the rapid growth of Internet users in China bringing online video into a new paradigm, the market scale we first envisioned as an online video website back in 2006 has grown significantly.
Victor Koo -
Every morning I wake up and thank God.
Aaron Neville -
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
Quentin Crisp -
People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm - there is an entire picnic-like attitude when families go out to see movies, which is a very good sign. They want to see larger-than-life characters on the big screen and not just watch movies on television or on DVDs.
Salman Khan -
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
E. V. Lucas
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
Barbara Corcoran -
Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
Ralph Fiennes -
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
Wayne Gretzky -
I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
Halsey -
I don't normally take to Yorkshiremen.
Ian Mckellen -
I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
E. L. Doctorow
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
Imran Khan -
There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
Nancy Gibbs -
I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
Garth Nix -
I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
Patrick M. Byrne -
In many countries in the Middle East - and this is changing in the wake of the Arab Spring - but for a long time, censorship of books and film was a very big deal. There were books you couldn't buy; things with political content would be censored, but there were some genres of books and film that the censors just didn't understand.
G. Willow Wilson -
If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
E. M. Forster
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Everyone has an opinion, and everyone should be entitled to say whatever they want.
M. Shadows -
Philadelphia was the first city to foresee the advantages of a Federal constitution and oatmeal as a breakfast food.
Christopher Morley -
I think I've been very, very lucky in my life, and I do believe in public service.
Beeban Kidron -
There is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a biography, the life of a man.
Thomas Carlyle -
I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.
Michael Ryan Pritchard Green Day -
Depose him,’ said Will Scott, astonished. ‘The Grand Master’s holy office terminates with his life.’ ‘And can nobody think of an answer to that?’ said Will Scott.
Dorothy Dunnett