Pierre Beaumarchais Quotes
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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Sometimes it was difficult to make friends and be social in school because I was always practicing while other kids were getting together and doing things. But it just made me closer to my family, and I realized that they would always be there no matter what.
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My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks.
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I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best show what these obstacles are, and how I managed to overcome them to some extent.
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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Some children are tackling tough times without the support that can help them because the adults in their life are scared to ask.
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I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable.
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We've come into the world of '1984,' but it turns out to be '1984'-Lite.
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When I got to Florida, I was a British kid, but I was also an Indian kid: a brown kid with an English accent. Talk about being an outsider. And that's become the theme of a lot of the stuff I write about.
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Dancing is a beautiful thing.
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I don't think that genius goes hand in hand with being socially inept or being a sociopath or being a misanthrope, but I do think that it is a mind that can think so differently - so beyond how one is supposed to think.
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A lot of people don't even listen to albums start to finish, but I do - for sure.
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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music - unless it's Billie Holiday.
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I just smoked a Cohiba the other day. It was great. You have to appreciate everything that cigar is.
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To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.
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In a nation of sheep, one brave man forms a majority.
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I'm involved in a different kind of campaign myself - to make sure that the climate crisis is the number one issue on the agenda of candidates in both parties. And I know that sounds like an unrealistic goal right now, but I will wager that by the time the elections of November 2008 come around, it will be the number one issue in both parties.
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Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.
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When I write about animals, I use anthropological techniques and the language you would use for a person. You don't have to anthropomorphize animals, just acknowledge their individuality.
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The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat.
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How many out-of-character things did I need to do, I wondered, before the world rearranged itself around me?
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The darkness, of which the historians complain, is essentially the darkness of their own ignorance.
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It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
