Walter Scott Quotes
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I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
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We're looking to help our guitar buddies do their thing while at the same time we try to create something we might enjoy listening to ourselves. If anything we are trying to develop a vocabulary so we can converse more fluidly.
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There's no such thing as 'too much TV,' unless we're all spending more and not watching more.
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You have to like your character, because if you don't, no one else will either.
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Unfortunately, I think there's not enough education about hydration. When I was young, we knew nothing about it. We all know that there's cases of athletes having serious issues because of dehydration and even dying.
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I can give you a definite perhaps.
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Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.
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Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being someone else that is the key motivating thing for me. So when people want to know about me, it makes me a bit unnerved.
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Agreeable people are warm and friendly. They're nice; they're polite. You find a lot of them in Canada.
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What I want to focus on tonight is the state of our democracy. Understand, democracy does not require uniformity but democracy does require a basic sense of solidarity - the idea that for all our outward differences, we're all in this together; that we rise or fall as one.
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Looking for God-or Heaven-by exploring space is like reading or seeing all Shakespeare's plays in the hope that you will find Shakespeare as one of the characters or Stratford as one of the places. Shakespeare is in one sense present at every moment in every play.
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Oofy, thinking of the tenner he had given Freddie, writhed like an electric fan.
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Much of good science - and perhaps all of great science - has its roots in fantasy.
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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Our strategy in going after this army is very simple. First we are going to cut it off, and then we are going to kill it.
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You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam; you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought in that war was at fault. It was the war itself that was at fault. It's the same thing with psychotherapy.
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GE sells more than 96 percent of its products to the private sector, where America's future must be built. But government can help business invest in our shared future.
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Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.
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A very elementary exercise in psychology, not to be dignified by the name of psycho-analysis, showed me, on looking at my notebook, that the sketch of the angry professor had been made in anger. Anger had snatched my pencil while I dreamt. But what was anger doing there? Interest, confusion, amusement, boredom--all these emotions I could trace and name as they succeeded each other throughout the morning. Had anger, the black snake, been lurking among them? Yes, said the sketch, anger had.
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Revenge is the sweetest morsel to the mouth, that ever was cooked in hell.
