Ian Mckellen Quotes
You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.
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We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken.
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If you love attention and have a pretty decent voice, that's a pretty good combination.
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There are very few fundamental shifts in global infrastructure that can happen in our life times. The financial infrastructure is one of them, and the Blockchain is changing the way we think about the transfer of value.
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Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.
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We're really going after truly creating sustainability of a disease-free state, creating a complete system for managing cancer patients for life, so that you can manage from onset of disease all the way through.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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I remember how much fun it was to pick out my lunchbox. My all-time favorite lunch box was from the movie 'Annie.' Also, I loved picking out school supplies! Trapper Keepers were my favorite.
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I listened to country music my whole life. I started writing music when I was a teenager. It all came out country.
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I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that.
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I'm never going to apologize for having a lot of guy friends, and I always have. That happens, and I'm not going to live my life where I'm not going to go out and have a coffee or lunch with my guy friends.
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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
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If we had a party every time someone died on 'The Following,' we'd never get anything done.
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Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.
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Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.
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I love teaching online at my website and soon I'll be writing a math book. I love to teach math. I just don't have time for a full-time teaching gig. Acting is way too time-consuming.
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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?
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I do believe in the separation of church and state. But I don't think separation of church and state means you have to be free from your faith.
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It cost me a lot of money to have a vacation, basically. It's nice to step back and see there's more to life.
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You know, even U2 took a little time off, and then they came back with a new sound.
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This grace (purity of intention) is so excellent that it sanctifies the most common actions of our life and yet is so necessary that without it, the very best actions of our devotion are imperfect and vicious.
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When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.
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I don't categorize myself. I don't think I'm perceived as a female act by my audience. My fans include just as many men as women.
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One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.
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You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.
