Ian Mckellen Quotes
Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.
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There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between industry and academics.
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I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own.
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When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.
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I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.
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I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
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But I think we need the international market.
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If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
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Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
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Focus on remedies, not faults.
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When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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I like my feet. I have a tattoo on my foot with my last name. They're dancer feet. They're pretty. My toes are proportioned nicely. And they're strong - I can pinch people with my toes.
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There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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While technology empowers us to remain connected all the time, it's up to us as people to decide when is it not appropriate to be connected... to opt out when you need to.
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I don't think my daughter wants to see me on the toilet. Lila has seen me nude.
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People have to see play as more important than what it currently is. We don't want to get boxed into thinking play only happens on a playground. The best type of play is all kinds of play.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.
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We can bear that. for the sake of our country, are you blaming us for loving our country or what?
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This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
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Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.
