William Cobbett Quotes
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
Viggo Mortensen
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I'm not much of a jokester.
Adam Baldwin
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
Gavin Rossdale Bush
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My goal is to improve my game, stay healthy and be competitive. If I have that, I know I can be able to win tournaments, which in the end is what it counts.
Rafael Nadal
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One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
Sam Kean
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My idea is just to do something different each time; the next thing I do has to be completely different to the thing I've done before - that's what I try and do, because you know, I'm an actor, not a film star.
Eddie Marsan
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A well-aimed spear is worth three.
Tad Williams
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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.
A. R. Ammons
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
Mae Jemison
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I think my sweet spot is to make personal films on not-too-big budgets and also make other people's films, bringing productions to Iceland, upping the business here.
Baltasar Kormakur
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
Dana Hussein
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My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids than I did my own.
Jackie Robinson
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel
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The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962.
Pankaj Mishra
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Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.
Fiona Apple
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No Afghans, as far as we know, have been involved in terrorist acts against our country. We shouldn't be swatting at hornets' nests we know nothing about.
Gary Goetzman
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
Dan Brown
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
Man Ray
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It's strange that so many people think it's glamorous and fun to be on a set, I guess it shows they do a good job of hiding reality!
Michael Jeter
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Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
Madeleine Albright
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The gods smile on us, my son, or so it is written. It's a wonder they don't laugh aloud.
Gene Wolfe
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A person's life is over in 50, 100 years. But a company lives on through the people it is composed of, and SoftBank group has to survive even after I'm gone.
Masayoshi Son
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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
William Cobbett