Jeremy Irons Quotes
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
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Religions cannot change you. If you are angry, you will become an angry Muslim or Hindu. If you are righteous, you will become a righteous Christian or Jew.
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There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
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I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too.
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If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
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Fall of the Berlin wall? Being there was fun. Nations that flaked off of the Soviet Union in southeastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus? Being there was not so fun.
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All of my high school issues are resolved!
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I played a million different sports when I was growing up. I started when I was probably five or six, and we'd just go from activity to activity to activity. I think, finally, my parents just realized that we were missing something in our lives. They realized that it was time for us as a family to start going to church.
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Holy cow!
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I think we are realizing that we are going to have to have an international rule of law.
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I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion.
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I don't care how hot a girl is - if she doesn't like animals, it would be a major, major problem.
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When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.
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Strangely, although the world is already full of fearful things, mortals seems always to hunt for new worries.
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Dogs, to me, are like children. They are the closest thing to God. They are so pure in their love, and all they do is aim to please.
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A satellite has no conscience.
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I am very much obliged to my dear little George for his message - for his love at least; his duty, I suppose, was only in consequence of some hint of my favourable intentions towards him from his father or mother. I am sincerely rejoiced, however, that I ever was born, since it has been the means of procuring him a dish of tea.
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Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.
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I was told at first that being different was a bad thing. Everywhere I went, it was just, 'You're too different'... And it turned out that being different was the best thing that ever happened to my career. It is why people travel to my shows. It's why people want to hear my story and buy my book.
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I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more.
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The idea that the police cannot ask questions of the person that knows most about the crime is an infamous decision.
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Think about it: if the world could see how much adoption means from a cat's point of view, shelters would be empty.
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If I had to identify the one skill set shared by most by the men who become part of the SEAL teams... it would be sheer brainpower.
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I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
