John Milton Quotes
Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once moreYe myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude,And with forced fingers rudeShatter your leaves before the mellowing year.
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
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Most movies are lucky to have one moment, one shot that you look at and you always remember that moment and that scene.
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I don't think you really have chemistry in the way that you want between two actors unless frustration is there as well.
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Just personally, I've been attached to 'On the Road' since 2007 and it was the greatest thing in my life when I got cast in it. I couldn't believe it. When I was 17 and read the book, I looked it up on IMDb and it said that Francis Ford Coppola was going to direct it.
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I'm usually in jammies and slippers by 8 P.M.
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I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other people's desire for me to do well.
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One of the cool things about amateur athletics is that, I think, the pursuit is sort of the pursuit of excellence for nothing more than trying to be excellent.
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The thing about politics is to plan 10 years ahead, and assume every year is your last.
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How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?
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I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic.
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Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth.
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One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well.
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What am I doing in this silly showbiz life? I do wonder that sometimes.
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I was always a fan of the old-style comics. I loved vaudeville. I loved Milton Berle, Dick Shawn, Phyllis Diller, Don Rickles, Charlie Callas, all those guys. Hilarious. I love the Bing Crosby and Bob Hope movies, and Abbott & Costello. My television influences were 'Monty Python's Flying Circus,' 'Benny Hill,' and 'Hee Haw.'
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Breakfast is always the best time for something juicy, sweet and fresh - it just feels like the right way to open the day. There's no right way, though, when it comes to choosing the fruit.
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I realized that becoming a doctor, I can only help a small community. But by becoming a politician, I can help my whole country.
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Teams are always hitting me in the gut, trying to grab me when I jump and stuff like that. But I expect it.
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Qualifying for the Olympic Games was one of those moments where you just cry because it was like you've climbed Mount Everest.
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I just enjoyed telling stories. I enjoyed watching films and reading and becoming someone else. I spent a lot of time on my own when I was younger; I enjoyed my own company and still do, so it was a source of escapism.
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We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
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When students of other sciences ask us what is now currently believed about the origin of species, we have no clear answer to give. Faith has given way to agnosticism. Meanwhile, though our faith in evolution stands unshaken we have no acceptable account of the origin of species.
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Cornering is like bringing a woman to climax.
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I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to write.
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Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once moreYe myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude,And with forced fingers rudeShatter your leaves before the mellowing year.
