Carolyn Wells Quotes
Insistent advice may develop into interference, and interference, someone has said, is the hind hoof of the devil.
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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The Irish Government can no longer stand by and see innocent people injured and perhaps worse.
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I wish my real life could be as simple and scripted as it is on television.
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It's all matchups, and I knew that I matched up well against 'Rumble' Johnson.
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Lloyd George? There is no Lloyd George. There is a marvellous brain; but if you were to shut him in a room and look through the keyhole there would be nobody there.
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In the history of physics, every time we've looked beyond the scales and energies we were familiar with, we've found things that we wouldn't have thought were there. You look inside the atom and eventually you discover quarks. Who would have thought that? It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.
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Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from their contemporaries. Each man is for ever thrown back on himself alone, and there is danger that he may be shut up in the solitude of his own heart.
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This is a terrible place to die in.Where’s a good one?
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It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words. But there is a wide range of emotional response that we make that cannot be put into words. We are so used to making these emotional responses that we are not consciously aware of them till they are represented in art work.
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I will never, never ever sing on stage, but when I'm in the studio, I do sing melody lines. When I'm working with singer-songwriters, and I hear melodies, I can guide them. I will be like, 'Oh no, do this this this.' But you will never hear my voice on a Martin Garrix track.
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I just wear jeans, big motorcycle boots and T-shirts that are way too big for me. I like anything that has lived a little bit, that has traces of life on it. Knitwear that's a tiny bit too long because you've pulled it with your hands, or jeans that are starting to get holes.
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DNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush.
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I am the luckiest filmmaker I know.
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I simply want to do what I can to have the best Congress possible representing the American people.
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I would like to explore comedy more. It's not something that I've done a lot of. Obviously, I'm very at home in drama. I like everything.
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I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?
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I married my best friend, and I couldn't ask for anything more. He's an unbelievable person.
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I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.
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I like melodrama because it is situated just at the meeting point between life and theater.
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I'm very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it's great to be aware of how publishing works.
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I am not an optimist. I'm a very serious possibilist. It's a new category where we take emotion apart and we just work analytically with the world.
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There may have been times when I wondered if there might be a God, but it always seemed to me wildly implausible that a God worth worshipping could allow the Holocaust to occur.
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Insistent advice may develop into interference, and interference, someone has said, is the hind hoof of the devil.
