Simon Callow Quotes
Everything that we have gone through, are going through, and will go through is there in Shakespeare. It is all of human life.
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In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
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Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise the livestock that we depend on to feed the nation and the world.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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I sang the songs in 'The Doors'.
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I have ideas all of the time from the beginning, but they never really wind up turning out like I thought they would.
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Death seems to be a long way off. Is this not shallow thinking? It is worthless and is only a joke within a dream. It will not do to think in such a way and be negligent. Insofar as death is always at one's door, one should make sufficient effort and act quickly.
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There's something very particular about the kind of rage you feel when you're alone in a practice room by yourself, unable to master a simple thing like a rudiment.
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
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I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
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When you're shooting a movie, it's two months of your life usually. You don't really have time to see anybody else. Your friends are put on hold while you're shooting, and what you have is the family that you create on set.
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I think we all have a kind of dark side, and that's what keeps life - and characters - interesting. That's one of the things that I'm drawn to write about again and again, the secrets we keep and how they shape us.
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Musicals have long given voice to outsiders and speak of experiences in our culture and environment.
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So I still seized the power, but I felt that if I officially made myself the boss, in black and white, it would be too intimidating for the other producers and the other men who worked on the show. In other words, I had the power, but I gave them the title.
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Our eyes are always flashing sudden flicks of different pictures to our brains, yet none of that saccadic action leads to any sense of change or motion in the world; each thing reposes calmly in its 'place'! ...What makes us such innate Copernicans?
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I loved my childhood. They had the coolest toys back then. Star Wars, Transformers, laser-tag gun sets. Toy companies have really gone downhill.
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Everything that we have gone through, are going through, and will go through is there in Shakespeare. It is all of human life.
