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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India may be the only country in the world that has been free of anti-Semitic prejudice throughout its history.
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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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There was something about the prairie for me—it wasn’t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in and I knew I couldn’t ever stop living under that big sky.
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Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.
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Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to bless Him that He hath brought me here, and makes me triumph over devils, and men, and sin: they shall wound me no more.
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Men get tired of everything, of heaven no less than of hell; and that all history is nothing but a record of the oscillations of the world between these two extremes. An epoch is but a swing of the pendulum; and each generation thinks the world is progressing because it is always moving.
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Week by week my orders grew, and the flat of the old mill soon assumed a very busy aspect.
