James Nasmyth Quotes
Week by week my orders grew, and the flat of the old mill soon assumed a very busy aspect.
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I would love to be in a Nicholas Sparks movie. And Scarlett Johansson inspired me. I think it's cool when women are able to kick butt.
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And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight.
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
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As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
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As an illustrator you need to understand the human body - but having looked at and understood nature, you must develop an ability to look away and capture the balance between what you've seen and what you imagine.
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I will go running when I'm stressed out. The running helps, but more than anything, I'll put music on and then I'll run. I'll cry and get it all out.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.
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All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream.
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I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I grew up listening to Cheryl King, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, and was just always inspired by that sort of organic art, and organic songs and just very natural songwriting that came out of some of those artists.
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I like to work.
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We are all multidimensional and kind of have dual personalities. Everyone puts on different roles depending on what circumstances they're in without even noticing that they do that.
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Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
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Play as well as you can; that's it, as opposed to creating these odd paranoias, trying to be something you're not.
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My first year, people were interested in me because I was new. Then the press started to come.
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I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter.
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I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.
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A science fiction story is one which presupposes a technology, or an effect of technology, or a disturbance in the natural order, such as humanity, up to the time of writing, has not in actual fact, experienced.
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As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other contexts, so as to develop a sense of the structure, not just familiarity with a particular tour through the structure.
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It is only after you are able to stand on your own feet, or have the confidence that you can stand on your own feet, should you look at doing things such as marriage or setting up a family.
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I like to refer to my years with the Angels as the foundation of my career.
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Week by week my orders grew, and the flat of the old mill soon assumed a very busy aspect.
