Norman Lindsay Quotes
'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'
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I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.
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In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
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You can not only do great things for an urban core by moving your employee base there, you're also going to be a better business.
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We just compare our lifestyle to movies so you can relate to them. When I say, 'I bought a carpet from Aladdin so I could finesse and do magic,' that means I had to get me a new whip or I had to get me something in disguise to work my magic, to finesse, to get out of here.
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I was a production assistant. I saw what people who are full of themselves are like - another reason not to lose your humility! I have a mouth on me so I wasn't the best P.A.
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We are sufficiently at the mercy of machines, Roger; if our music must necessarily be mechanical, then it is time for us to throw in the sponge, and abandon all hope for the future of humanity.
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It's rare that you get to play a great role that has an arc.
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At 'Vogue,' I was responsible for a lot of production work, and production work is highly detailed, and you have to be very resourceful to fit a square peg into a round hole. I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests.
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It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.
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The input of Idle No More has been a lightning rod for people who were already thinking this way. We are reaching clarities on bigger issues like fracking and GMOs and climate change.
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It's odd seeing yourself on screen at all.
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It's important to be successful enough to be able to keep doing what you love.
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I had no acting background in my family and no experience of theatre. I hadn't even been in a school play.
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I just want to keep challenging myself. Keep moving the goalposts and raising my game.
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus' body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.
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As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.
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Sometimes bad things are going to happen in your life, and those things can make you stronger if you just learn how to get over them.
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It's funny how we imagine that lifelong relationships have to be build on a mountain top of moments, so huge they're written across the sky in letters a mile wide. But I knew a skywriter once and he told me the letters are just strategically placed puffs of smoke that are easily blown away. In reality, a life together is made of the simplest, smallest things.
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The ultimate 20-year plan is to be living in the Caribbean, writing, living off the land, eating from the ocean and probably smoking herb.
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A truly multicultural country can never be strong or united.
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People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable.
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'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'
