Carl Honore Quotes
Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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When you've done a show that's as successful as 'Lovejoy' was, it hangs around for a few years, and people know you from it. I escaped the shadow when I stopped 'Lovejoy' by not doing any television for four years.
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But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
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We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.
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Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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Maybe it is the media that has us divided.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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It wasn't my dream to make music. It was just something I ended up doing, and no one said stop.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.
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I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
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You can do good work simply staying up all night and eating nothing but junk food, but probably not in the long term.
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From its inception by Michael Bennett, 'Dreamgirls' has always been an epic story with an ensemble cast. I didn't change that. The screen version remains, really, a group story.
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There is always a certain glamour about the idea of a nation rising up to crush an evil simply because it is wrong. Unfortunately, this can seldom be realized in real life; for the very existence of the evil usually argues a moral weakness in the very place where extraordinary moral strength is called for.
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Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
