Penelope Leach Quotes
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Everyone is doing forensics.
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I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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I much prefer doing comedy. I get a little paranoid when the audience is not laughing.
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When I wrote 'Hatchet,' I knew that I was not re-inventing the wheel. That was never my intention. My goal was to make an '80s-style slasher flick that actually holds up. Basically, I wanted to make the movie that I wanted to see and pay no mind to current trends or conventions.
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There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I haven't been drinking for years now. Something's got to give. I don't mind that I'm a guy that's stopped drinking, though this interview is making me mighty thirsty.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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You know when you see those guys and their sideburns are just a little too high? You don't need to have sideburns, but don't have to have them right above the ear. I knew a guy that did that in high school and I was like, 'What are you doing? Just let them down a little.'
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Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.
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I don't like doing the same material over and over again. It's not fun.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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The line between anime and regular animation is very difficult to cross, even for people who have been doing anime successfully for years.
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I had envisioned doing comedy since childhood. For sure.
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But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.
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Sport's always a good thing - it's healthy, and it takes your mind off other things.
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A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably.
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Paper acts as an eraser on the mind, as soon as you look at what you've written.
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Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a legal right to determine what shall be done with his own body.
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When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It's a feeling few people experience, and that's usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can't force myself. I don't sit down and say I've got to practice.
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After about 20 years of the real estate industry - where we had built it up from a little one-off, just five-agent operation - we built that that into a four-office, 65-agent, multimillion-dollar firm. At that point, I relocated to my ranch in eastern Montana and really thought that I was going to spend much of my time in ranching.
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Whatever you do to your child's body, you are doing to your child's mind too.
