Ian Williams Quotes
Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.
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The sun never sets on my gallery.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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That's what happens nowadays with people working on computers. They can so easily fix things with their mouse and take out all the, 'Oh, somebody coughed in the background; we need to take that out' - or somebody hit a bad note. Those are all the best moments.
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A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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I never do anything out of my comfort zone.
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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I'm a light sleeper. I've never been one of those people who can put their head down and suddenly everything disappears. Nighttime is the time I get most scared, anxious or worried. In those darker moments before waking or sleeping is when I feel most, I don't know, I can turn on myself, and my imagination can take me dark places.
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I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as a career. Music was always a really passionate hobby - it was like collecting DVDs or stamps.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.
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I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.
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My favorite moments? Where it's all going swimmingly, the sun's out and I've got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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I always knew I was destined for greatness.
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I have never planned to have babies by a certain age.
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I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing I learned at boarding school was never to send my child to one.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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That was kind of scary. You got the sense as a little kid that you might be at risk now, and then you're like, 'Why are we at risk? It's because my grandfather is in charge of all of this.' You can't really realize the magnitude of a job like that when you are eight.
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'Skins' meant so much to so many people. It was so much part of its time, and I was so young.
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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal!
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Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.
