William Gurnall Quotes
Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.
Quotes to Explore
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I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.
Lara St. John
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As a member of the audience I don't like it that I can't see what's going on in the eyes and in the face and in the most subtle responses of a performer when I'm more than a few rows back. I find it very frustrating.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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When you multitask, you believe you're being exceptionally productive, but really, you're fooling yourself. Each time you switch tasks, you have to backtrack a little and remind yourself where you are in the process and what's next. Invariably. you are spending twice as much time on parts of the task.
Karen Finerman
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You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.
Patricia Clarkson
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If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.
Lars Ulrich Metallica
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It's always uncomfortable for me when I take off my shirt. No one else is taking their shift off. Why is everyone else in these movies bundled up in layers of clothing and I'm taking my clothes off all the time?
Taylor Lautner
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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
Naguib Mahfouz
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My book 'The Exciting Adventures of Boo' was first published when I was fifteen. It is a children's book with ten different stories. In each story, the main character Boo learns a lesson - one of the ten most important lessons I learned as a kid. I also donated all the money from my books I personally sold to my local ASPCA Animal Shelter.
Manika
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Oprah Winfrey
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There's just no telling what I'll do. But I can say for certain I will continue to play, record, and put out music.
Edgar Winter
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Rogue regimes never respond to anything less than hardball.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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I am a woman above everything else.
Jackie Kennedy
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Everything does go in a circle.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
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Some things are just really difficult to do. That's what I find hard. I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it's a struggle sustaining that, because there's such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.
Alan Cumming
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I don't really have a style icon but I really admire the way people dress like Gaga, Rihanna and Gwen Stefani. It's good to be inspired by singers who write music and dress incredibly - rather than models and people in the fashion industry who dress immaculately anyway because it's their style.
Ellie Goulding
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No one conquers who doesn't fight.
Gabriel Biel
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Characters are the key to a good book. It took me several novels to comprehend that.
Michael Morpurgo
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All religions have something to say about sex, and it rarely coincides with scientific knowledge of sex and sexuality.
Darrel Ray