William Melmoth Quotes
A copious manner of expression gives strength and weight to our ideas, which frequently make impression upon the mind, as iron does upon solid bodies, rather by repeated strokes than a single blow.
Quotes to Explore
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
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I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.
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I'm not much of a jokester.
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All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.
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I just happen to have one of those skill sets that allows me to work in my underwear.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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Enjoy doing nothing, and you can enjoy doing anything. Enjoy having nothing, and you can enjoy whatever you have.
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Let's just say I decided that while my son is young I don't want to do projects that would take me away for months.
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Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help people. And that - he will answer prayer, and does miraculous things in people's lives. And so I've documented some of these wonderful things.
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I think penguins are cute.
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Journalists ask me, 'Why don't you ever talk about sex in your performances?' True, I don't talk about sex – not in my personal life and not in my professional life. This is modesty.
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We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.
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After graduating from National School of Drama, I started doing theatre in Delhi. But there was not much money in Hindi theatre.
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But when I came back into the city for the first time last November, I thought every truck, every building was going to blow up. It has truly changed me something fierce.
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Every man harbors an inner female territory ruled by his mother, from whom he can never entirely break free.
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New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching.
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A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns.
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I will never support amnesty legislation because it will not work.
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It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may.
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A development deal is where they're giving you recording time and money to record, but not promising that they'll put an album out.
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I think it was a generous thought, and one that fow'd from an exalted mind, that it was not improbable but God might be delighted with the various methods of worshipping him, which divided the whole world.
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I only write about stuff that sort of happens to me, and then I blow it up into a much funnier version.
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I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.
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A copious manner of expression gives strength and weight to our ideas, which frequently make impression upon the mind, as iron does upon solid bodies, rather by repeated strokes than a single blow.
