Richard Le Gallienne Quotes
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North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
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I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
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My hat's off to Shonda Rhimes.
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I don't take pleasure in anyone's demise, really.
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I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.
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I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
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A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
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A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
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I love 70's music.
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No Indian ever went outside his own country on a warlike expedition, so righteous were they.
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I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.
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It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.
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I realized I was trained my whole life to be an accommodating person, to make sure that everybody is comfortable before I'm comfortable. After giving so much of myself to strangers, I learned to care for myself a little more, especially on tour.
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Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
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I always find something to keep me busy.
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Haiti looks like a bomb hit it.
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There's only one Elizabeth like me and that's the Queen.
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People often think of New York as a city, a concrete jungle with soaring skyscrapers and yellow taxis and the bright lights of Times Square. And it is that, in part. But beyond that, it's rolling hills of fruit orchards and fields of grain and ice-cold waters brimming with oysters.
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Most of the results of using technical bugging devices were of little importance for my service. It may have been different in counter-intelligence, where bugs in flats, etc., were used to obtain a lot of information about what counter-intelligence was interested in.
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To be a writer, you must be a reader, yet as many as 30 per cent of my writing students were not readers.
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If you realize early what your influence is, you can have a better understanding of what you are writing about.
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I had e-mail in 1984! I had an e-mail address then, which means that all you could write to was Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. There were three of us, writing to each other.
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You can't fake it. Bad writing is a gift.
