William Christopher Handy Quotes
Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.
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By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassing blot on the history of New England. They were a part of the past that was best forgotten: a reminder of how far the human race had come in two centuries.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
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I played with Michy for Belgium. He is still young; he can finish and is very good. He just needs to adapt to English football, and he will. He is intelligent and a good player.
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I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and don't let anyone tell you you can't. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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I wasn't trained to be in front of a camera, so there were a lot of challenges at first. But I didn't want to be fake.
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Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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I was born abroad, but my parents were both English. Still, those few years of separation, and then coming back to England as an outsider, did give me an ability to see the country in a slightly detached way. I suppose I was made aware of what Englishness actually is because I only became immersed in it later in life.
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I am always dabbling in new skin routines, but it's always about moisture.
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I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
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Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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I was a 'Laurel and Hardy' nut. I got to know Laurel at the end of his life, and it was a great thrill for me. He left me his bow tie and derby and told me that if they ever made a movie about him, he'd want me to play him.
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This is my life! I'm not getting a lot of sleep, but I am getting a lot of frequent-flyer miles.
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer player, and there was a big party, and when Brazil lost to Uruguay, I saw my father crying.
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I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and 'Monday Night Football.' Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.
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Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.
