Nigel Starmer-Smith Quotes
The French selectors never do anything by halves; for the first international of the season against Ireland they dropped half the three-quarter line.
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
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I used to do all my programming on a BBC computer. It was limited to 16 tracks, and you used the keyboard, not a mouse, to input, but I was using it so long, I got quite fast at it.
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I'm always drawn to stories about characters who are somewhat isolated inside themselves by their inability to communicate in some way. That's what interested me about 'Children of a Lesser God.'
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My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
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The cultural war of words has actually been won by the most dispossessed people in the Western world, the urban American blacks.
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My parents live in the part of the United States that is Canada. It is so far north that Minnesota lies in the same direction as Miami. They have four distinct seasons: Winter, More Winter, Still More Winter, and That One Day Of Summer.
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The most important thing that I've figured out is that things work out the way they're supposed to. We try to have all this control and fashion things the way we want, but everything happens for a reason, and in the end it works out the way it's supposed to.
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I started singing at age three - I opened my mouth some time, singing along to the radio, and my parents were like, 'Wow! You have a really great voice!'
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It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.
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We support about 5,000 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with software, training, and technical support. We provide our software at virtually no cost to them, and they're lighting up the world with what they do.
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I'm a true singer who grew up singing in church, so I love singing my heart out.
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Media is not supporting me. They're saying that I want to marry Imran Khan, but I'm already married. This is wrong. What about my self-worth? My identity? I am a social media sensation. I am a fashion icon.
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My room used to be full of Michael Jackson posters.
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The Gold Rush and the Pony Express made Sacramento a substantial place in terms of enterprise.
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'Taken' is a really difficult project because it was a big surprise for everybody.
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Reasoning is the mental tool that use to think with.
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The way I look at it, this is the exciting part of our schedule. We play good teams, in our own building at the end of the season.
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I just keep working out. You can't stop. Everyone thinks there's a trick, but there's no trick! The trick is, you have to be consistent.
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I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. Then they find themselves writing a sketch with an essay woven through it, or an essay with a sketch woven through it, or an editorial with a character in it, or a case history with a moral, or some other mongrel thing.
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The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small.
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The French selectors never do anything by halves; for the first international of the season against Ireland they dropped half the three-quarter line.
