Conn Iggulden Quotes
To be strong - that's the first thing the man must learn. If you don't have strength, others can take you everything you have or make
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Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I guess.
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Fashion's important to me, but beauty fades. All that stuff is fun while it lasts, but anything can happen tomorrow. You've got to have so much more about you than the way you look or your clothes.
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I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
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I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.
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Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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You know what it's like: you don't want to read your old books again. All you can see are the flaws, what you would do differently.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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Maybe the Burberry woman is undefinable! I think it's less about what she looks like and more about an attitude.
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
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One of the things I learned as a young semiotics nerd was that if you have plot moving forward, no matter how banal the facts of it, simply the fact that the plot is rolling forward makes you wonder what's going to happen next, which creates suspense. So you can control peoples' attention simply by having things move forward in a story.
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I love Chicago. I wouldn't be where I am now, and I certainly wouldn't have the confidence that I hope that I project, if I'd not lived in Chicago.
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The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.
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Musical harmony is based on physical principles, while in cooking, ingredients must be weighed out with precision. At the same time, you have to be able to invent because if one follows the same recipe all the time, you never create anything new.
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I'm a big fan of, like, wearing old, vintage slips and stuff as outdoor wear. I got, like, a pair of these little silk bloomers. I think they were even, like, considered underwear in the '40s. I wore them as shorts the other day.
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
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To be strong - that's the first thing the man must learn. If you don't have strength, others can take you everything you have or make
