Nevil Shute Quotes
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My family background was deeply Christian.
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When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.
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For the naysayers that claimed 'American Family' revealed us to be vacant, unloving, uncaring morons of the materialistic '70s, this image will be proven wrong when Mom and Dad remarry... Make no mistake. This is not to emphasize the sadness of my demise but rather emphasize the love of my family and friends.
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My family is a kaleidoscope... My family is like that. We're all different colors, like a prism. When we have light shine and stuff, we're beautiful. When it's dark, nothing shines, and it's a rock.
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To be aware of others' accomplishments and the indebtedness we have to so many people is to appreciate and begin to respect all members of the human family.
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I think I realized early on that my family wasn't like other families.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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'Outlander' is filmed mostly around Glasgow and the central belt of Scotland, so it's lovely for me because I get to go up and spend time in the place that I lived for three years. I've got a bunch of friends in the cast because a lot of them studied at the same college as I did, and I get to see my family, most of whom now live in Scotland.
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I'm close with all my family. It's just a normal, healthy, all-American divorced family.
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My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults.
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It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.
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Family dinner in the Norman Rockwell mode had taken hold by the 1950s: Mom cooked, Dad carved, son cleared, daughter did the dishes.
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In our family, we've always been owned by border collies, or dogs of one kind or another, and have rescued many dogs. We've lived in the woods and sometimes have had as many as 70 sled dogs. Or had six or seven dogs living in the house. Dogs have saved my life on more than one occasion - and I mean that literally.
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I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.
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My family has always called me 'Lay Lay,' and my dad used to always call me 'Dynamite Termite' because I was really short and small and I hated to be still. I would never stop.
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I don't think anyone gets married thinking that they will get divorced.
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I love cooking. There is nothing I like better than going home and cooking my family a nice meal. Anything with pasta! Pasta with butter! I have a good repertoire, and I can do quite a few different dishes. Sometimes they work out and sometimes not.
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I do a lot of writing about my family.
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He's thinking more with his heart than with his brain.
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The one just consider the average reader s only once a reader, probably. And when you fail to tell them in that ad is something he may never know.
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People never believe it when they find out I'm a karate world champion. They don't see me as the type because I'm small and blonde.
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I chose to be this guy. It's who I want to be, and it's always been me - just keepin' it country.
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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The happily married man with a large family is the test pilot for me.