Alfred Sutro Quotes
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A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
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I've worked with homeless kids, kids in foster care, and I've never met a kid who couldn't be reached.
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Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don't like to see a gymnastics like that. I don't know but, gymnastics, might. Nineteen seventy two supposed to be change somewhere.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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Crime novels, it has been said, show the human psyche under pressure.
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Surrealism is not a poetry but a poetics, and even more, and more decisively, a world vision.
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I remember when we did 'Shaun of the Dead,' and when we were trying to get it off the ground in 2001 before we actually made it, a lot of people just didn't want to know.
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I always wanted to play some kind of instrument - piano, saxophone, whatever. I took it up for a while, then forgot about it because I didn't have the time.
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People know me for up – tempo songs because of my hits.
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My mother doesn't have much of a social life with other A-list people. Which in a way I'm very grateful for, because if I do make something of my career I will be able to say it wasn't because I was a Chaplin.
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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
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The part that I think is one of the most interesting is of course the one that Hayden Christensen plays.
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Staying fit is all about trying to find enjoyment in something physical, because that's the only way you're gonna get results.
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A child's mental health is just as important as their physical health and deserves the same quality of support.
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I think one of the lessons of the Depression - and this is something that Franklin Roosevelt demonstrated - was that when orthodoxy fails, then you need to try new things. And he was very willing to try unorthodox approaches when the orthodox approach had shown that it was not adequate.
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else - very rarely to those who say to themselves, 'Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!'.
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The Man Penal settlement. Do you know whats happening there? The murders, the starvation, the complete breakdown of law and order.
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When all are wrong, everyone is right.
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Nothing keeps. There is one law in the universe: NOW.
