William Gilbert (Gilberd) Quotes

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

William Gilbert

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• There's plenty of days when I don't want to eat chicken breast and broccoli and rice, but I know what I have to do, and I know the sacrifice I have to make.

  

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• It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

  

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• I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.

  

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• The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

  

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• How do you sustain yourself when all the old structures people looked to for support - religion, family, ethnic solidarity - are crumbling, or feel so false that you refuse to avail yourself of them? What comes next?

  

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• I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.

  

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• You can have anything you want, but not everything. If it was really important to spend an afternoon at my daughter's school, I had to think, how was I going to organize my life to do that? How could I become more efficient? I always tried to put my priorities on the table, personal and professional, and work around them.

  

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• I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young.

  

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• As you get older, the summer is less of a vacation and more of a training period by yourself away from the team. It's exciting for me. I felt like I've been really getting better as far as my conditioning every single season as I get older.

  

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• If Clinton is elected or if Trump is going to get elected, I think the polarization in Congress will be greater than ever. Nothing is going to get done. It is going to be so ugly, so partisan, so back-biting. Well what if you elect a couple of Libertarians?

  

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• I want to go out and chase greatness. That's all I want to do.

  

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• I think that what we do out on the field is oftentimes a little bit better than what men do. I don't think that we flop around as much. I think we're tough. I mean, I've got battle wounds on my legs from the turf and sliding. And we're gritty. And we're feisty. And I think that I would never back down from a guy.

  

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• Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer.

  

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• From time immemorial war has always caused widespread displacements of population. Driven abroad by the destruction of their homes, fleeing from the neighbourhood of the battlefields or from the threat of enemy occupation, floods of refugees have always taken to the roads in search of a haven which is never easy to find.

  

  Eugene M. Kulischer
  • War
  • Enemy
  • Search

• It's important not to lose sight of the fact people of all sorts are still putting themselves at risk. It happens to straight and gay, single and married. I have never been comfortable thinking of AIDS as something that 'other people' get.

  

  Brande Roderick
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• 'Aye Zindagi' is a show which is about stories inspired by real-life incidents. You might be able to relate to these stories, as it can be about anyone around you.

  

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• I’ve always had a funny relationship with the theatre, I rehearse and rehearse and rehearse – like a maniac, like a soldier preparing for war – not just in the theatre, at home, non-stop, completely obsessive.

  

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• The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

  

  William Gilbert
  • War
  • House
  • Wells