William Hurrell Mallock Quotes
If a man wishes to ensure the bad opinion of others, his best course probably is to be honest about himself.
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We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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I like people, and I like listening to them because something that'll happen out of that conversation could be the title or the subject of the song.
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Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
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In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force of 40,000. President Obama rejected that recommendation and provided 25 percent less. He also decided he would pull the force out in 12 to 15 months.
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Martin Scorsese, everything he does, I've got to see. And Jack Nicholson, I've got to see what he does.
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There are lots of things I am not good at. I'm not that good a singer. And I'm a good dad but a lousy husband because I work far too much and am not at home as much as I would like.
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India absorbs things; India's not a divisive place.
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With a computer, there are too many choices, and I always liked working within limits. You know, if you look at Mozart, who had this strict classical framework - an allegro, an andante, a scherzo and a finale - you see that within that formula, he got results he might never have gotten if he had all the options in the world.
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Usually when I write a script, I have in mind some real people that I'm writing about, who don't always act in the film afterward.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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I don't really get to see a lot of other comedians, because I work with the same people all the time. The guy I really like is Nick DiPaulo. I love Nick DiPaulo, but again, he's a buddy of mine. But I liked him for a long time. I liked him before he was a buddy of mine.
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I usually get home from dance at 10 every night, and I'll watch TV for about 30 minutes, and then I'll go to bed.
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We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
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Fear is stronger than love, remember that. Fear is stronger than love, all that love I gave didn't mean nothing when it came to fear.
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Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them.
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I have always disliked being a man. The whole idea of manhood in America is pitiful, in my opinion. This version of masculinity is a little like having to wear an ill-fitting coat for one's entire life (by contrast, I imagine femininity to be an oppressive sense of nakedness).
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Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.
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I work from opposites to opposites, in a way. It's finding one thing and then doing the other from film to film. So maybe after 'I Saw the Devil,' I might do something like 'I Saw the Angel' or perhaps something warm and happy.
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It is going to be a challenge for them, there is no doubt in my mind. But if they run the operation professionally and with Iowans in mind, I think they have a shot.
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If a man wishes to ensure the bad opinion of others, his best course probably is to be honest about himself.
