George MacDonald Quotes
Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.
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I miss my parents. But still, my granddaughter, my daughter, my grandma, you know, so it's very important for me. You lost your parents, but a new baby comes. It's like the cycle of fashion.
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Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.
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It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes.
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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.
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I have a vast curiosity about our universe, our origins, and its probable future.
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Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
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I spent 250 to 300 days of every year on the road. But in the end, I felt something was missing. I needed to be anchored so I could concentrate, so in 2000, I established a new methodology - the one I use today. I spent the week in my office and travelled every weekend, even at Christmas.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
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No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.
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There are so many things that come into writing a recipe, and it's really important if you're writing for home cooks to be cooking like you are at home.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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For me, choice is the most important thing because I'm going to be an adult actor pretty soon. So I've got to be choosing the right roles now so that by the time I get to that age there will be wide options available.
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I think men are, like, repulsive, and I prefer being in a room with women. I think they're often just more interesting.
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People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.
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When I saw how people would react and be touched by my voice, this was the moment I thought maybe there's something more to this than just singing around the house.
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Everything bad that has ever happened to me has been caused by agents or lawyers.
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I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.
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Marriage is a fight to the death. Before contracting it, the two parties concerned implore the benediction of Heaven because to promise to love each other forever is the rashest of enterprises.
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But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.
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Let me spell my name out for you, it's Ricky: R: Ravishing, I: Impress, C: Courageous or Careless, K: for the Kangols which I've got, That I wear everyday and Y: Why not?
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Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by.
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Nearly every industry in America, from carbon trading to bricklaying, hosts its own back-slapping awards night.
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Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.
