James Galway Quotes
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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I've always been a very outdoors sort of girl. I'm more a tomboy than a girly girl.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.
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When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.
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When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
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You don't kill your way to peace.
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I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.
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I don't want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of 'Idiocracy' and 'Borat,' without a doubt there is a really subversive and sophisticated assault on American culture.
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'Molto Mario' was the show that sparked my entire interest in cooking.
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I spent two years living in London - I'd have stayed for ever if I could have got a work visa. It was there I started collecting vinyl and fell in love with the sounds of the 1970s.
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Why was I born with such contemporaries?
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Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
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With my voice and my band, I can do anything.
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I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
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There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.
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I've definitely accepted the fact that I'm not normal.
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As people's lifestyles have improved, they've become more and more sensitive toward animals. It's becoming a universal value, like Western classical music.
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History in Burckhardt's words is 'the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.' The past is intelligible to us only in light of the present; and we can fully understand the present only in light of the past. To enable man to understand the society of the past and to increase his mastery over the society of the present is the dual function of history.
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The brain abhors discrepancies.
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I don't plan stuff. I don't believe in planning. I just believe in doing your best at what you do best at all times and everything else is everything else. Everything else is a plus.
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Folklore used to be passed by word of mouth, from one generation to the next; that's what makes it folklore, as opposed to, say, history, which is written down and stored in an archive.
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...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white unless someone tells me otherwise
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You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.