James Nasmyth Quotes
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People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door.
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Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
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I can't play a character that I am judging.
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Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.
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The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
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And there is a beautiful thing which is wonderful, to look like a woman, not a green bean.
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It's a strange thing we do as actors. I'm walking out the door, and I'll say, 'O.K., honey, I'm off to take my clothes off.'
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Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.
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The African American community is so under-served in the entertainment industry.
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I was crossing the English Channel with a carbon-fiber wing on my back.
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Bid us sigh on from day to day,And wish and wish the soul away,Till youth and genial years are flown,And all the life of life is gone.
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To eat well in England, you should have a breakfast three times a day.
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Music starts playing like the end of a sad movie.It's the kind of ending you don't really wanna see.'Cause it's tragedy and it'll only bring you down.Now I don't know what to be without you around.
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Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
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Anybody who makes speeches written by someone else is just a robot.
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Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation.
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That's my house and that's my car. That's my dog in my backyard. There's the window to the room. Where she lays her pretty headI planted that tree out by the fence. Not long after we moved in. That's my kids and that's my wife. Who's that man, runnin' my life?
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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
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Being innovative in your philanthropy allows you to stride forward in your giving journey; you can marry your mind and heart to turn charity into lasting impact; and you can become more ambitious in your giving.
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Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I can step into that character's mind. It takes a kind of voluntary dissociation akin to method acting, military planning, marketing, or detective work: to think like the other guy and work out what he's going to do next.
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Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.
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I'm sick of it when people start to say it: 'Aren't you amazing?' If they start to say it, I hit them.
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In 1854 I took out a patent for puddling iron by means of steam.
