Jamie Bamber Quotes
I never had to try as a kid to stay in shape. In a way, there was no willpower involved.
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I had no trouble going from radio to TV - I just thought of TV as radio with pictures.
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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
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I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.
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To be honest, accents are one of those things for me, personally, that usually come quite naturally by just listening to the people.
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I'm in the camp that needs to discover and take risks, sometimes it's with the promise of something special and new, sometimes it's to stay awake, either way it's much more stressful with all the uncertainty but worth the pain in the end.
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I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.
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From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a writer and editor, I reported in a publication about the thinkers. Our offices were in a former mansion; I worked in what had been the ballroom. As I sat typing my copy, I imagined the dancers waltzing.
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Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at hand.
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I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.
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Give people knowledge and they really eat it up and they appreciate it a lot and the more that knowledge is made available to people, the more they will utilize it and let it be a part of them.
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My work ethic I learned at Miami High, and I have taken that with me.
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I don't listen to Bollywood music much. But yes, I listen to Indian music quite often, and other non- film music.
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As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it - most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values - hope and change.
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I have friends who I consider my peers, who have done amazing work, particularly in the film and television space, who came up as independent artists and who have been - to be brutally honest - much more prolific than I was able to be.
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I'm not one to be like, 'What is everybody doing? Let me do that!' I just do what I want.
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We are proud of the history of our country; we learned it in school and have grown up hearing of freedom, justice and human rights.
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I think a policy of isolationism toward Cuba is misplaced and hasn't worked.
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If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.
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My liveliest delight was in having conquered myself.
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Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.
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You'll find that no pride is greater than the pride that comes with being thick. Britain is filled with people who are really proud of their stupidity.
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Reptiles and amphibians are sometimes thought of as primitive, dull and dimwitted. In fact, of course, they can be lethally fast, spectacularly beautiful, surprisingly affectionate and very sophisticated.
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I never had to try as a kid to stay in shape. In a way, there was no willpower involved.
