Alexander David Turner Quotes
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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I tend to deal with characters who are sort of at that same point of wrestling with, 'Who am I going to be as an adult? What do I believe? How am I defining myself in the context of my culture and my peer groups, my family?'
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I just have to go out and fight my fight and fight to win.
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The difference between an actor and a star is the budget and the overall presentation of a film.
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People have been doing this for hundreds of thousands of years: using whatever is available to build shelter. If you ponder what could be used, then building materials are everywhere.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value.
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
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I was writing a lot even as a kid.
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
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I've known Mark Hughes for half a lifetime. We joined Barcelona in the same summer of 1986, played together under Terry Venables and Luis Aragones, and have kept in touch ever since.
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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I love going to my supermarket. Sounds so rock 'n' roll, eh?
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While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.
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In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans.
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The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.
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I have only one real hobby - my husband.
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Writing freezes speech and in so doing gives birth to the grammarian, the logician, the rhetorician, the historian, the scientist - all those who must hold language before them so that they can see what it means, where it errs, and where it is leading.
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I remember learning how to play 'The Fool On The Hill' on piano when I was in maybe fifth grade.
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Belief is half of all healing. Belief in the cure, belief in the future that awaits.
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Likings arise when one has no earthly reason for liking - the most wildly improbable marriages and uncommon friendship.
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I think a firm grip helps you control the club and prevents it from turning in your hands. Another thing about feel is, if you make a change in your grip, it takes time for your brain to adapt.
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Maybe I'm too busy being yours to fall for somebody new.
