John Barrowman Quotes
'Desperate Housewives' was a good experience, though, as I got to play the bad guy for once. My only complaint was they had me in a lot of sweaters.
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Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
Haile Gebrselassie
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
Tariq Ramadan
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I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
Patrick J. Adams
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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
W. Somerset Maugham
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
Ted Deutch
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I don't think anything I've written has been done in under six or eight drafts. Usually it takes me a few years to write a book. 'World's Fair' was an exception. It seemed to be a particularly fluent book as it came. I did it in seven months. I think what happened in that case is that God gave me a bonus book.
E. L. Doctorow
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
Gary Oldman
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You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.
Oriana Fallaci
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I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
Oliver Goldsmith
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When I watch a movie for the first few times I'm usually thinking about where I was in a given scene, who was next to me, what we were doing etc. But after I've gotten through all of this, when I'm really watching the film itself, then I get moved.
Zhang Ziyi
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
Halldor Laxness
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I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.
Camille Paglia
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It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
Gary Sinise
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
Tadao Ando
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My priority is the script. Get me a good script, and I will sign the movie. I think I should leave the casting up to the experts!
Nargis Fakhri
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I play to see what I can accomplish. I don't play for fun. I play to see how good I can be.
Zack Greinke
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On Dec. 10, 2000, I learned I was free of cancer.
Marissa Jaret Winokur
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'Desperate Housewives' was a good experience, though, as I got to play the bad guy for once. My only complaint was they had me in a lot of sweaters.
John Barrowman