Barbara Lewis Quotes
I'll be yours until the stars fall from the sky, yours until the rivers run dry. In other words, until the day I day.
Quotes to Explore
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
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If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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I realised that the idea of enforcing sharia is not consistent with Islam as it's been practised from the beginning. In other words, Islam has always been secular, and I had been totally ignorant of the fact.
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The words I overuse are all adverbs.
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To see yourself on the big screen, you're big, you hate your voice, your vocabulary. You say the same words, you speak bad.
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It caused more problems as a young kid, because the simple process of perceiving words on a piece of paper was hard for me. Many people think dyslexic people see things backwards. They don't see things backwards.
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When we moved to England in 1986, I was ten years old and I didn't know anything about punk or hip hop. The only words I knew in English were 'dance' and 'Michael Jackson.' We got put in a flat in Mitchum, and the council gave us second hand furniture, second hand clothes and a second hand radio that I took to bed with me every night.
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Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
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I write exactly what I think. If it's a raw subject, I write lots of things and then pull out all the fluff words.
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It's not up to the employer to decide or to figure out what religious problems you may have as an employee. In other words, if I'm inquiring about your religious peculiarities or whatever they may be, I'm invading your privacy about that.
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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?' and he answered me with two words: 'A pencil.' Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born.
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Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.
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The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.
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I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.
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Here's the thing: I was charming. Well read and well spoken. Observant and even kind. In other words, I was kind of a catch. And I knew this was true. As long as you couldn't see me. If you saw me, you'd think I was the sea cow that had swallowed your catch.
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For the liespotter who knows how to listen well, the random words, sounds, and phrases in a person's speech are never as random as they seem. They offer a clear sightline into the liar's psyche.
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I'm a New York kid, so when I saw that plane that hit the first building, I suspected it was terrorism - blue sky day.
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Poetry teaches the enormous force of a few words, and, in proportion to the inspiration, checks loquacity.
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His words stroll out like well-dressed senior citizens on an afternoon walk.
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The nurse is the nightTo wake to, to die in: and the day I live,The world and its life are her dreams.
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The things that keep me awake at night are things like textures and instrumentation and plotting out what things are going to do and what the sounds are that I'm trying to capture.
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My father was like the Old Testament. I am the New Testament. I am part of a new generation. In time, people will realize this.
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I'll be yours until the stars fall from the sky, yours until the rivers run dry. In other words, until the day I day.
