Samuel Johnson Quotes
OATS - A grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.
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Age for me is just a number.
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
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Heaven is long-enduring, and earth continues long. The reason why heaven and earth are able to endure and continue thus long is because they do not live of, or for, themselves.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do.
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I was signed at 19 years old to a major label, and dropped by the time I was 22.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.
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But the working I would always want to do.
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I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
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My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
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Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.
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Let your heart go Home, even before your body arrives.
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I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking, 'I really want to write a novel.'
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I want each and every entire brushstroke to be seen. I want the marks made by the tip of the brush to carry as much meaning as the marks made by the dragging tail end, the part that splits open as the paint pulls away, thins and dries.
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OATS - A grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.
