Alice Dalgliesh Quotes
Strange, she thought, how friends come when you need them most! Some of them come and stay a long time...others come in and go out, but always leave something of themselves.
Quotes to Explore
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I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
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Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Same basic components, vastly different scale. If you've run delirium's course once or twice in your life, try to imagine a version that never ends.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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'The Outsiders' died on the vine being sold as a drugstore paperback.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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If I did a talk show, this would allow me to speak on what's happening at that moment. I can be current, and I get to flex my stand-up muscle but stay at home without doing the traveling.
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If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.
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I've had experiences where I wasn't allowed to change words around at all because you have to say everything, exactly as written on the page. That's not fun for me. For me, part of being an actor is being able to contribute to a character's rhythms. If there's room to explore, you find a happy medium.
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It's hard sometimes if you think a character should look a certain way and you're being pushed to do it differently. I've had fights over that. That's why it's so important that you work with good people.
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In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.
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The reason I can achieve so many different feelings is because the people I listen to have always been so diverse.
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Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
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Americans don't realize how difficult it is to create a Harvard.
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I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen.
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Love is the driver for all great stories: not just romantic love, but the love of parent for child, for family, for country.
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Strange, she thought, how friends come when you need them most! Some of them come and stay a long time...others come in and go out, but always leave something of themselves.
