Constance Spry Quotes
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Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
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I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
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You remember Donnie Brasco? It's the most notorious undercover movie ever; it's so street and so real. If you ever imagined yourself doing cop work, you imagined yourself getting pushed to that limit - seeing the furthest you can push yourself while still upholding the law.
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I've been playing this game, fortunately for me, since I was three years old. That's one of the reasons why this game is so special to me.
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For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
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I think that's a great opportunity, to pick a script where you can build up a good skill. I think the main thing I look for when I look at scripts is if it's inspirational. If it's something that teenagers can relate to. And is it something that the audience is going to get something out of. If not, then it's really not worth doing.
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For a New York actor, there are two things you look forward to - getting your SAG card and being on 'Law and Order.'
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We all have regrets, but the thing is to learn from life.
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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Study after study has demonstrated that people are better off financially, healthier, happier if they are married, and indeed, I repeat, if they are formally married as opposed to simply living together.
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One of the Life Saving men snapped the camera for us, taking a picture just as the machine had reached the end of the track and had risen to a height of about two feet.
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Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things.
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We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel at.'
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The problem with faith, is that it really is a conversation stopper. Faith is a declaration of immunity to the powers of conversation. It is a reason, why you do not have to give reasons, for what you believe.
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About half the practice of a decent lawyer consists of telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should stop.
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As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.
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If you want to be taken seriously, always check your fly.
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Recently, I dreamed that I returned home to find my wife had married Ray Winstone. They were kind and let me stay, but the whole thing was awkward.
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There was a time when fast playing and fretboard pyrotechnics on the bass were important to me and when I am recording a bass track, that is still very important to me.
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Tak Fujimoto and I, when we started getting enough of a budget where we could afford the right lenses - 'cause we started out doing low-budget pictures together - we started experimenting with this subjective camera thing. And we kind of fell in love with the idea of using that as our close-up.
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When the Statist makes a wrong decision, its impact is far-reaching, for he uses the power of government to impose his decision on as many individuals and businesses as possible, which distorts the free market itself.
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Open your mind to every form of beauty
