Samuel Johnson Quotes
GRUBSTREET - The name of a street near Moorsfield, London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems.
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I don't normally cook, but if I did it probably would be beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. I never really get to eat that to be honest.
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Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
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That word, fan, has always kind of bothered me.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias.
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
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I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do.
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You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond.
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When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.
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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.
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It's true that I have very little idea what I shall be writing next, but at the same time I have a powerful premonition of everything that lies ahead of me, even ten years ahead.
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I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff, TV shows here and there - I like to mix it up.
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I got into photography when my kids were little, and I continued talking pictures over the years.
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Being halfway through my life, I think we start feeling less invincible and we start thinking more about the important things.
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I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion.
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Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
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Everything that happens later in life is appreciated in a different way. You can appreciate the thing for what it is, which you couldn't if you were 25 and had never experienced much else. You would take it all for granted and think that's what life is like.
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Russians aren't perfect. Their politics are messed up, and they keep going through self-defeating economic cycles. But I have a lot of respect for Russia, and a lot of love for Russians.
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Our eyes only see the big dimensions, but beyond those there are others that escape detection because they are so small.
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GRUBSTREET - The name of a street near Moorsfield, London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems.
