Philip Gibbs Quotes
But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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I like to do the splits onstage.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions.
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As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.
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I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age.
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It scares me to think that one day I'm not going to be in school anymore.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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I'm not a sun person.
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I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.
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Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
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Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.
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I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
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The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.
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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
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The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.
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I am extremely honoured to be the Defence Secretary, and I would not do the job if I did not think that I could make a useful contribution in the role.
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My great-grandfather was prime minister of Canada, and I had a very Edwardian upbringing. It was a beautiful, romantic way of growing up, until the family lost its money. And I decided to be bad and rough and find the streets rather than the gates.
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At this time when I turn 50, because so there's many of my friends and family who didn't get to see 50-years-old, and so, I'm celebrating for them too.
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I know it's inevitable that there will be those who compare 'The Pacific' to 'Band of Brothers.' For years, the Pacific theater of war was not talked about as much as the European theater, yet it was part of the same war.
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But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
