Alastair Humphreys Quotes
You do not need to fly to the other side of the planet to find wilderness and beauty.
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Everybody is a hero in their own story if you just look.
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I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented.
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There is no diplomacy like candor.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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All the musicians I loved growing up were men. I loved Leonard Cohen, Mick Jagger. I loved Alex Turner from the Arctic Monkeys. Even today, I love Van McCann from Catfish and the Bottlemen and Matt Healy from The 1975.
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A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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Obviously, for me, story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there, or having a great piece of talent come to it.
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I had toured so much in the 1960s and 1970s that I wanted a break. I didn't go back touring until 1995.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
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I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along.
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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I get along with guys; most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.
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The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
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I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
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I always remember liking school.
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The chi of a room is important to me. If I walk into a hotel room and it doesn't feel right, I ask to change.
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It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor.
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
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What is real for me are the illusions I create with my paintings. Everything else is quicksand.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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You do not need to fly to the other side of the planet to find wilderness and beauty.
