Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.Miguel de Cervantes
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I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably in the '90s, I refused so many leading roles that they gave up on me, or I just became unpopular, or I became old. All those reasons.
Sam Shepard -
The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle to straighten out the perpetually mixed message about women's role that was accepted by almost everybody of both genders.
Gail Collins -
It's an evolution. The same team doesn't always dominate, and it goes in cycles.
Victoria Pendleton -
I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome.
Patrick Chan -
Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
Verne Troyer -
When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
Vince McMahon
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When I first started out in cycling, if there were two girls there, that was successful; but now, if there are 20 girls there, it's just unbelievable. The growth of the sport is just incredible.
Laura Trott -
I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
Rachael Harris -
I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
Ian Somerhalder -
Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
Fernando Torres -
If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
Yahya Jammeh -
When I was a kid, I wasn't looking at the small-budget films myself. I was looking at 'James Bond' and all the major films, so I still have that energy. I still love those films.
Mads Mikkelsen
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I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience.
Maggie Carey -
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Saint Augustine -
Burton Cummings joining the Guess Who in January 1966 changed my life forever. It's been a rocky affiliation, no doubt. One journalist once described our relationship as the longest running soap opera in Canadian history. That may be a bit oversimplified.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
I've been through Hell with some of the members of my old band, and Hell is highly stressful.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.
Patricia Highsmith -
You realize mortality is everywhere.
Katey Sagal
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When McGwire started the home run mania, attendance came back. The owners understood that the sudden spike in homers wasn't accidental. All baseball knew it. But baseball is run on money, and home runs meant money. Baseball turned a blind eye.
Gary Sheffield -
No one is in charge of this process, this is what makes history so interesting, it's a runaway freight train on a dark and stormy night.
Terence McKenna -
The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world.
Rowan Williams -
Theater definitely prepared me for Cyborg in the best way possible. All of the green screen definitely takes me to my minimalist theater days.
Ray Fisher -
Behind every erotic condemnation there's a burning hypocrite.
Susie Bright -
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
Miguel de Cervantes