Charles Melville Hays Quotes
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Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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Ultimately, our goal was to be a band and be recognized for our songs and making records. And I think that has been the case.
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Wars have not solved anything in our region. They have only caused misery, suffering, bereavement, and hatred.
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He suddenly found himself on the precipice of utility.
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It really sucks to be the number two intelligent species on this planet; you can just ask gorillas.
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True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.
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No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the greater part of the members are poor and miserable. It is but equity, besides, that they who feed, cloath and lodge the whole body of the people, should have such a share of the produce of their own labour as to be themselves tolerably well fed, clothed, and lodged.
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I like to think I'm like the guy who goes to the office Christmas party Friday night, insults some people, but still has his job Monday morning.
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I know too much to be a sceptic and too little to be a dogmatist.
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I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it's voyeuristic, looking into someone's life.
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Charm them with your presence as soon as they look at you.
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To make my meal, I go to the market and to the garden, and then I decide what I'm going to do. That's a great pleasure.
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I've hardly had an avant-garde career... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you're doing it for the first time.
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And if you have great writing, it's really easy, but if it's not so great and you have to work a little harder, I could tell where the work needed to be done but comedy is just fun.
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We started out as far to the left as we could.
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Well I've got lots more great TV projects in the pipeline.
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I'm really influenced by Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly.
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Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles basically being smuggled into democratic governments.
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Forrest saw the war as a moral crusade, a fight for decency and order, and victory to the British would mean that the Almighty, who could not possibly be suspected of Republican sentiments, had blessed the British effort.
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Margaret Thatcher is a woman who, when she wrote her entry for "Who's Who," didn't include her mother. Now whether that was corrected in subsequent editions, I do not know.
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"Safety First" is "Safety Always."