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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No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
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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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In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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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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I know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.
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Talent is able to achieve what is beyond other people's capacity to achieve, yet not what is beyond their capacity of apprehension; therefore it at once finds its appreciators. The achievement of genius, on the other hand, transcends not only others' capacity of achievement, but also their capacity of apprehension; therefore they do not become immediately aware of it. Talent is like the marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like the marksman who hits a target, as far as which others cannot even see.
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Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!
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I think Janeane Garofalo is incredibly funny, and I love Dennis Miller.
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"Safety First" is "Safety Always."