Colin Cotterill Quotes
I’m left doing all the unskilled labor myself, which is exactly when you realize there’s nothing unskilled about labor.
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I am surrounded by great people.
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The glass is always half full: I have no time for anything negative - and actually, I've bought crystals for all my team, so they all carry crystals as well.
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I'm a 'Bridesmaids' type of girl. I love silliness. That's who I am at heart, and I know I can do it. If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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I realized that after years of studying Shakespeare and Chekhov and regional repertory theater, what I really wanted to do was bust in and rob a bank and jump in the screaming getaway car and tear through the city and get in a shootout.
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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
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Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job.
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Ziri's soul felt like the high roaming wind of the Adelphas Mountains and the beat of stormhunters' wings, like the beautiful, mournful, eternal song of the wind flutes that had filled their caves with music he could not possibly remember. It felt like home.
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How'd we come up with the robe? Was some guy just like, 'Hey, I've got an idea! Why don't we make a coat out of a towel? You can have a little belt that goes around. You could dunk the belt in the toilet! Have a toilet belt.'
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I like chocolate because it's chocolatey!
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The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.
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If a writer stops observing he is finished. But he does not have to observe consciously nor think how it will be useful. Perhaps that would be true at the beginning. But later everything he sees goes into the great reserve of things he knows or has seen.
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And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.
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It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good.
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I don't have a life-style, I have a life.
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Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.
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Man who want pretty nurse, must be patient.
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The only virtue I want to claim is truth and nonviolence.
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Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.
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I took his wildness from him and tried to fold it into myself, filling up the empty spaces all those second place finishes left behind.
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His Labor is a Chant - His Idleness -a Tune - Oh, for a Bee's experience Of Clovers, and of Noon!
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There aren't many such enthusiasts born. The average person is not especially curious about the world. He is alive, and being somehow obliged to deal with this condition, feels the less effort it requires, the better. Whereas learning about the world is labor, and a great all-consuming one at that. Most people develop quite antithetical talents, in fact - to look without seeing, to listen without hearing, mainly to preserve onself within oneself.
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I’m left doing all the unskilled labor myself, which is exactly when you realize there’s nothing unskilled about labor.
