Nikola Tesla Quotes
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on building a strong foundation.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Everyone wants to be a stylist. If you know that's your calling, then you need to intern as much a humanly possible. You need to go to fashion school if you can.
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My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived.
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Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
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I don't think that when I'm acting I feel like I lose myself to it, but that sense of losing, that sense of discomfort, well, I guess maybe that comes a bit! It's about redefining what 'uncomfortable' means for you.
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Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
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I had a very thorough grounding in music; I'd grown up around songs. My parents listened to a lot of music. My dad was majorly into jazz, which was absolutely a big influence on me, even if it was more subconsciously as a kid.
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.
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Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying to say by that is trying to create a vibrant, capable and effective middle class. The quicker and stronger that we can be able to do this, the easier it is for political reform to move forward.
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At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.
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I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.
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I don't believe in God. I do believe in Judaism. I believe in ethics, morals.
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A leading scholar of Basra visited Rabi'a al-Adawiyya while she was ill.
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I really didn't grow up religious, and I didn't grow up acknowledging my Muslim identity. For me, I was a British Pakistani.
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There's not a lot of conversation going on in my world about softening my image. I'm pretty much who I am.
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As many times as I've seen 'The Merchant of Venice,' I always take Shylock's side. For all the hatred that guy is shown, he has a reason to hate in return. He's treated cruelly. And it's tragic that he learns to be intolerant because of what others do to him.
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If the show of any thing be good for any thing, I am sure sincerity is better; for why does any man dissemble, or seem to be that which he is not, but because he thinks it good to have such a quality as he pretends to?
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Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world.
