Burn Gorman Quotes
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Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside.
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I am a just man.
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I already had high blood pressure. I have hypertension. And I think the chemo was just too much for my kidneys. And they went into failure. And that was September 12th of 2008. And the doctor rushed me right to the hospital.
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Time was God's first creation.
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China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends, and family.
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One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
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I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
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Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
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I view myself as a dealmaker.
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My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.
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I still have the Triumph Palm Beach I was given for Christmas when I was 11. By today's standards, it is heavy and slow, but was my pride and joy at the time.
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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
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The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.
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I had a great time doing 'Torchwood,' I really did.
