William Scott Quotes
You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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Being a gal, people can be a bit patronizing. 'Oh, look at you using the computer.' They would never say that to a boy. And I don't let them do it to me.
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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
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I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!'
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
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I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
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I think my generation is obsessed with instant gratification. We want everything now, now, now.
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.
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I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect women's access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
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I am Afrikaans. It wasn't ever something that I thought about.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.
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The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold; prophetic seers, their hands extended for money, warning that immortality is nigh; and would-be Nobelists working methodically in laboratories in search of a pill to slow ageing.
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People call me a hermit. But I'm happy.
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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.
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A lot of what I was wanting to do in my work and what I have been doing has been about the unexpected... that unexpected situation of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at the same time.
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I am convinced that policies meant to reduce alleged carbon dioxide-induced global warming will be destructive.
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This award is voted for by journalists, who can be your biggest critic and get on your nerves sometimes, but they all know football and I am very respectful of their thoughts, and very proud they have decided to give me this award this year.
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If you're going to be adapting something across media, you should at least have the moves that people want you to hit and that you want to hit.
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You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much.
