Samuel Johnson Quotes
Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays,For those who durst not censure, scarce could praise.
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To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage.
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When you say 'control freak' and 'OCD' and 'organized,' that suggests someone who's cold in nature, and I'm just not. Like, I'm really open when it comes to letting people in. But I just like my house to be neat, and I don't like to make big messes that would hurt people.
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Jerusalem will remain under Israeli sovereignty and will not be divided.
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I can be more cold than people would like me to be.
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I'm not shy. I'm modest, but I'm very outgoing.
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I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
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It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'm supposed to follow, or the Fantasy Police might come and make me do hard labor in the Cold Iron Mines.
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'Cold Case' was fun. It was a fun experience. That was right when I was cutting my teeth as a TV actor. It was a great learning experience to work on really fast-paced television shows that are very high quality. It was a place where I learned that I had to keep up and I could keep up.
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My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man.
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My blood runs cold when I hear the 'great news' that we have found a marker for the Down's syndrome gene, which means we can identify it more easily. Why is that good news? It's only good news if you're going to terminate.
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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
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I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.
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Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure.
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Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
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Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.
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I'm looking for all the things that are beneficial in the human genome. Everything that I do is based on a very simple principle: things that are beneficial will spread through populations very quickly.
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My favorite days were when I had a cold and could stay home from school and draw all day long.
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I was imagining a long life of being a stone cold loser. Then I got a job, which was really nice, then I got a great agent, a great manager, which was really nice. I was doing a lot of set ups, and, you know, I got to start working in L.A.
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When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars - that's heaven here on earth.
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Ethics is prescriptive and can change behavior, but usually only at the margins.
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That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.
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You can make bad writing 'OK,' but... you really need to start with a good script and with characters that are three-dimensional and with great dialogue. It's a difficult lesson to learn because good writing is hard to come by, but it's definitely worth chasing.
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As a playwright, you are a torturer of actors and of the audience as well. You inflict things on people.
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Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays,For those who durst not censure, scarce could praise.
