Harold Acton Quotes
So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.
Harold Acton
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Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.
Adam McKay
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'Straight Outta Compton' is my first biopic, my first period piece, and I got a chance to kind of get out there like some of my idols, you know, like Scorsese, Spielberg, Spike Lee, the guys who came before me. You know, I'm feeling good about it.
F. Gary Gray
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
Jackie Mason
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No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.
Naomi Scott
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
A. S. Byatt
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A good lie detector doesn't jump to conclusions but tries to understand the person across the table, her personality, and her motivations. Your goal as a lie spotter isn't to point the finger and say, 'You're lying' - your goal is to get to the truth.
Pamela Meyer
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Carbon's eastern neighbor on the table, nitrogen, dresses up diamonds in pinks, yellows, oranges, and brownish tints known romantically as 'champagne.'
Sam Kean
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
T. J. Miller
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My main thing is I'm going to compete on every play, try to be focused on both ends of the court. That said, I'll always bring my excitement, my swag, to the game.
Zach LaVine
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I'm an artist at heart.
Lance Reddick
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The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
Victor Francis Hess
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The violence had broken out in both sides, but our philosophy as a party was very, very clear.
John Hume
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Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.
Orson Welles
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I lived in Nashville for about five years. It was almost like me going to college for my craft. I immersed myself in the songwriting community there. They embraced me, and I made some real friends but also learned so much.
Jamie Lynn Spears
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I think the audience was aware that even when it was farcical, there was the sense that at some level this was about real experience.
Alan Alda
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A lot of the time, you see all this ambition from these black actors, and it's just pouring off the screen. Because they don't often get a chance to work, and when they do, they don't usually get a chance to work with other black people.
Elvis Mitchell
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So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.
Harold Acton
