John Donne Quotes
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
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I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. I don't know what possessed me.
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I was not getting work, even after auditioning for films. So I started working in a studio as a photographer; I assisted a cinematographer for two ads. I was thinking that I will get into photography or cinematography or assist someone. But then the 'Dangal' offer came, and I was busy with the auditions.
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I watch a lot of television. I always have.
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Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements - with something tougher and edgier in a nod to London's rock n' roll underground.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.
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I become a first-time novelist and a senior citizen on the same day.
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job.
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I do not want to be bored listening to music that is muffled and known only to the poet himself.
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I'm one of the regulars. I play this doctor, Dr. Andrew Brown, going through some marriage problems.
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Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.
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If there is no threat to the lives of the citizens, our tactic will be to not intervene or impede members of the protest in expressing their will freely.
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I've been fortunate, I guess: I've gotten to play a lot of very diverse roles for quite a long time. But in the beginning, I was thinking, 'I'm not gonna do certain characters. I will be willing to say no and live on a couch.' And I was really happy.
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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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I have vanity and greed enough for one person. But at the same time, I feel in my bones you lose a lot of life's value if you don't see yourself as a member of the family of man.
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Our family, from day one, has only sought the simple truth in this matter.
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It's interesting, because as a musician, I don't feel like I need to be on the top of the pop charts.
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If we are to succeed we must communicate.
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That's what I tell my students at California Institute of the Arts where I taught for 27 years. I taught them if you strive to be a good person, maybe you might become a great jazz musician.
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A decrepit society shuns humor as a decrepit individual shuns drafts.
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As well a well-wrought urn becomes The greatest ashes, as half-acre tombs.