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 stay excited 'cause for me, this is something I love to do. I'm like Coca Cola with it. I been here for a long time, I just gotta keep it nice and stay up to date and also give them that quality taste that they been looking for. It's nothing to me. When you built for it, you born for it, you do it cuz you wanna do it, not cuz you have to.
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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've never given a damn. A seven-foot man who dresses as a woman as a job is not interested in what other people think.
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The open society is one in which men have learned to be to some extent critical of taboos, and to base decisions on the authority of their own intelligence.
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But I pine in Solitude. Solitude is my undoing.
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I've been a fascinated observer of grand public funerals since I was a kid, starting with the life-altering black-and-white images of President John F. Kennedy's funeral.
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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.
