Robert Falcon Scott Quotes
As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface.Robert Falcon Scott
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Nothing is unfilmable.
Salman Rushdie -
If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
Fede Alvarez -
Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.
Carl Reiner -
I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.
Tab Hunter -
The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
Jack Lemmon -
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
Laura Osnes -
As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
Walter Dean Myers -
If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
Malcolm X -
You get steely nerves playing poker.
Nate Silver -
For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
Garth Risk Hallberg
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
Harold Pinter -
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
Victor Hugo -
I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
Wendy Davis -
If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.
Barbara W. Tuchman
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It's being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of your opportunities.
Lee Majors -
I am specifically concerned about the idea that the legislative process is one that gets characterized the way it is as the 'fiscal cliff.' At the end of the day, the United States is the biggest economy in the world, and the dollar is the reserve currency in the world. I think it behooves us to act in a much more responsible way.
Lloyd Blankfein -
γῆς ἱδρῶτα θάλασσαν.
Empedocles -
Now if you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals.
Marianne Williamson -
As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface.
Robert Falcon Scott