Thomas Holcroft Quotes
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Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance.
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The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
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Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
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The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point of absolute insanity.
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I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
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You gotta understand, you can't look at no pictures and look at the media and the critics and what they saying on no Internet.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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I like my world to be calm.
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Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
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The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That band was so gnarly. We were such scumbags. Alanis had no idea. We were like Van Halen.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.
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Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.
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But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
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A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.
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My parents had no money, but they had strong values that I've carried throughout my life - things like not going into debt, never borrowing money, never leveraging, paying your bills on time, keeping your agreements, selling customers the right things, treating employees right, and growing things.
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One of the things that we can say with confidence is that we will have much lighter, much stronger materials, and this will reduce the cost of air flight, and the cost of rockets.
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Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
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Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket potato.
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In my work, I participate in the things that I critique. I satirize the things that I love and know well and find problematic.
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Love and a red rose can't be hid.
