Alastair Cook Quotes
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My dad is a gentle and brilliant Iranian violinist.
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You have to find ways to relate to the characters you get to play. Put it in terms and in a context that speaks to you.
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I was in 'Goodwin Games,' which was canceled, and a few other things, so I kind of swore off television unless I was writing or producing it.
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Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly all the world and most of Israel was drunk with the idea of peace, I argued that a Palestinian society not constrained by democratic norms would be a fear society that would pose a grave threat to Israel.
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I feel like some sort of fiction-writing hobo, jumping trains and always hoping I'll find a good place to start a fire in the next town. And I keep having these panicky episodes where I corner my husband and rant at him: 'I don't have anywhere to write! I can't write! I don't have a place to write!'
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I want to stretch myself as an actor.
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I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.
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I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.
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What is a highway to one is a disaster to the other.
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It's rare enough as an older generation player that you're 100% fit - there's always something niggling.
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The enthusiastic uprising of the people in our cause, is our great reliance; and we can not safely give it any check, even thoughit overflows, and runs in channels not laid down in any chart.
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Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.
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The creative scientist studies nature with the rapt gaze of the lover, and is guided as often by aesthetics as by rational considerations in guessing how nature works.
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A woman laughing is a woman conquered.
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Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.
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At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing.
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Repetition is beautiful.
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Now, Florida laws do not regulate assault weapons or large capacity ammunition magazines. Doesn't even require a permit to purchase a gun or register it or be licensed. So if we don't have action on the federal level that would have set off the alert, it will be difficult to interrupt the plans of someone like this who clearly, by the time he went and purchased these weapons.
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Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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Me and Janet really are two different people.
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The task is not to see what has never been seen before, but to think what has never been thought before about what you see everyday.
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Everyone has technical flaws - no matter how many runs you score.
