John Higgins Quotes
Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London.
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Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
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Our goal definitely isn't to sell Stripe.
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Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.'
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I need a girl who will put me in my place, but I also want to laugh and have a good time.
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When you cross over on fandoms, people don't know what to do with themselves.
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Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.
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I'm not a materialistic person.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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The voice of women, the voice of those most closely involved in bringing forth new life, has not always been listened to when it pleaded and implored against the waste of life in war after war.
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It takes about a year to write an opera for me, but not a really a year of writing. I'm touring at the same time, and I'm playing, sometimes doing smaller projects.[The opera] Akhnaten fits in with Gandhi and Einstein, so that forms a trilogy in a way.I picked people who were these kind of larger than life characters, who kind of changed the world they lived in by almost the force of their personality and their inventiveness. People that I think not only do I admire but I think they're admirable people.
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.
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History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.
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Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London.
