William Mathews Quotes
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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
W. Somerset Maugham
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I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
Baltasar Kormakur
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
Ed Smith
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
Ford Frick -
When my husband is away and I'm by myself, my neighbours will insist I eat with them every single night because they see it as unhealthy to eat by yourself.
Frances Mayes
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Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.
Patrick Chan
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For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
Upamanyu Chatterjee
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I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
Zoe Saldana
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If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.
Wendi McLendon-Covey
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I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it.
Floyd Abrams
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It never gets old. Working with somebody like Kevin Hart is rejuvenating in a lot of ways. He's such a pro. He's so good.
Ice Cube
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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
Saint Augustine
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We needed time off from each other after our last tour because there was a lot of personal stuff we had to take care of. Eddie needed hip replacement surgery. Al needed his back worked on. And I was going to have a baby.
Sammy Hagar Chickenfoot
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The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
Jackie Gleason
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The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling.
Zainab Salbi
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The fight scenes are pretty easy and come pretty naturally for me, to be honest.
Katee Sackhoff
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One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole.
Barbara Hepworth
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We need no chieftain; such folk eat more than their share.
Jack Vance
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words.
Virginia Woolf
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I write in cafes, never at home. I cannot focus at home, am forever getting off my chair to do other things. In a cafe, I have to sit still, or I'll look a bit unhinged.
Lisa Jewell
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One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
Nathalie Sarraute
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In creating technology for ourselves we created it for the world.
Thomas A. Edison
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The only real fall of man is his noneucharistic life in a noneucharistic world.
Alexander Schmemann
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In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.
William Mathews