John Gordon Sinclair Quotes
A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt.
Quotes to Explore
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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I don't know anyone who likes the American League games better. Maybe some fans do. But if you're not an actual DH, you probably prefer the National League.
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You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
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I think ballet has influenced my personality a lot in the sense that I am very disciplined in all of my endeavours. I am always on time; I take things very seriously. I've built up my inner strength and self-esteem over time as I've improved as a dancer.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
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L.A. is so big that if you don't actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.
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All the embroidery is made in my father's workshop in India... and all the cutting and sewing is done in my studio.
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I could make up characters till the cows came home. Plot's what hard. Very hard.
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I don't think I'm conscious of most of the things I've drawn from football, because they're so ingrained in me now... understanding that the discipline and the routine and the regimentation to be successful.
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You know I was curious - I was interested in all kinds of mystery or deeper meanings in the paintings because I myself have not analyzed why they have turned out like this or like that.
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me that the lamp which I carry does not belong to me, and the song that I sing was not generated from within me. Even if I walk with light, I am not the light; and if I am a taut-stringed lute, I am not the lute player.
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She must have walked through life with men like him falling at her feet, squashing them underfoot like autumn leaves. It probably happened so often that all she noticed was that nice crunching sound.
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With consumers buying two smartphones for every desktop computer they purchase, the demands, challenges and opportunities of the mobile space are reshaping our assumptions about design and user behaviour.
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Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.
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I always have a book that I use that somehow inspires my novels.
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If I could read while I was driving, showering, socializing or sleeping, I would do it.
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As a kid, you just like anything fanciful that you're into, but as an adult, I really love that kind of place where the super hero mythos meets life, where it has that human story; that's what I think I was really drawn to when I started getting into the X-Men.
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There are so many devices that can receive video, creating complexities, because suddenly you can have a TV, laptop, smartphone, pads. And they are of different sizes. It's clear that you need to standardise and get a much more efficient TV delivery.
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“You excuse yourself saying, “I cannot perform acts of charity because I have no money.” Why do you think you need money to practice charity? What about the charity of a smile and a warm handshake, the charity of human compassion and understanding, the charity of a visit or a remembrance in your prayers?”
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I have always liked a challenge.
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Harry Dresden: The building was on fire, and it wasn't my fault.
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A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt.
