Neal Bascomb Quotes
Running had become more of a competition to draw out the best that was in him, as if he were plumbing the depths of his will.
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There are lots of wonderful old Italian actors. You don't need to take an Egyptian to play an Italian actor.
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
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U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well.
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I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an interest that started there at all. In fact, when I started working at USC, I already had prototypes of the Rift that were very similar to the final design.
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No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.
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I didn't want my daughter brought up by nannies, and I didn't want her to feel I wasn't around.
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Online is such a brilliant, brilliant way to connect with young readers - even if they just want to tweet, 'Hey, I read your book!' - that, absolutely, I connect with that. But I also treat writing as solitary and keep it to myself as long as I can.
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
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2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
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As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the adoption of the interim constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994.
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Bitcoin will make a dent in society when more normal transactions occur that would have occurred with dollars or credit card.
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My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very supportive.
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There have been failures in the past, and I know there will be in future as well. But I have learnt from them.
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Thank you for your news, Princess. It is none of it happy, but only a fool desires cheerful ignorance and I try not to be a fool. That is my heaviest burden.
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I am not meet for petty men, slack their spirit: They know not, they, what day the Chief was made, what hour of the fine day was born the owner, what a beast they keep with its silver head. When we went with Arthur, a sorry strife, Save for seven none came up from Fort Hoar-side.
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I've always been known for speeding up the tempo. To me, that's just the way you play the game - aggressive. There's no time to rest. You rest on the sidelines.
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I consider myself a lazy guy, but I do a bunch of stuff, and I'm so busy that in my downtime, I like to be with my wife, who I'm just madly in love with.
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What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.
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I think the internal combustion engine will disappear from the streets of our cities in the next thirty years because transportation will be mass transportation, or probably electrical power.
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Trouble brings trouble upon trouble.
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Life is not fair. And you have to choose your battles, because there are some that you cannot win. If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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I'm usually busy - if you call me at the house, I get about four phone calls there a year - I'm usually running around the house with a pen in my mouth holding onto something, folding it, or doing something to it, and it's always a bad time.
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Running had become more of a competition to draw out the best that was in him, as if he were plumbing the depths of his will.
