Simon Spurr Quotes
To make a perfect t-shirt is hard - all you have is white cotton and fit. that's where experience comes in.
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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.
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One of my favorite vacation memories was the Thai foot massage and Internet access salons in Bangkok, followed up by my testing cellphone coverage while wading in Provincetown Harbor on Cape Cod.
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I live in the present. When I finish a film, it is behind me. My reward is in my work, not in a lot of old memories.
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Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.
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I'm very happy alone.
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You know, the truth is this: it is a leader's job to challenge the status quo. And when you do, you make enemies.
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The first piano was built long after they didn't have any at all.
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When we look at a thing, we must examine its essence and treat its appearance merely as an usher at the threshold, and once we cross the threshold, we must grasp the essence of the thing; this is the only reliable and scientific method of analysis.
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Thy hue, dear pledge, is pure and brightAs in that well-remember'd nightWhen first thy mystic braid was wove,And first my Agnes whisper'd love.
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Science has done more for the development of Western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred.
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If you're trying to turn me into something else? It's easy to see, I'm not down with that.
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Nothing could be older than the daily news, nothing deader than yesterday's newspaper.
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Stat magni nominis umbra.
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But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which was violated. I was answerable there and not here.
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I work in L.A. from time to time.
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IT may be proper to observe further, that this Duty is not confined to those who live under any one particular Form of Government: It extends to the Subjects of all regular States, lawfully established.
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I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.
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I think the happiest time of my life was when I was in my late teens. I was a little bit of an it-girl. Making myself seen. And it was a wonderful time to be young.
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I look at what the polls say about attributes. I noticed in 2004 that George W. Bush led John Kerry by double digits for eight straight months on the question of who is more likely to take a position and stick with it.
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No professional athlete likes to admit that he has played too long. There is too much money involved, rarely enough saved, and there is the eternal hope that age has not withered skills.
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It's exciting to originate Jessica Jones. There's obviously more freedom in that versus playing a well known character.
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My most profound growth as a writer came when I joined an online critique group. What a harrowing, terrifying, wonderful experience that was.
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Just as food is a craft, great service is, too. It can take years to perfect the technical aspects of clearing a plate, carving tableside, or pouring wine, and a lifetime to master the emotional elements of service.
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To make a perfect t-shirt is hard - all you have is white cotton and fit. that's where experience comes in.
