Brian Dyson Quotes
Life is not a race, but a journey to be savoured each step of the way. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.
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I hadn't watched any Hitchcock movies when I made 'Tom at the Farm,' except for 'Vertigo' when I was 8 years old. I don't have a sophisticated film knowledge, but I have seen the legacy of classic movies in broader entertainment.
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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Now I am not against widgets, those small third-party applications that people can put on their Web pages on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, in general.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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I've always listened to and loved country music ever since I was a kid.
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
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This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished.
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You can't be against bullying without actually doing something about it.
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One of my favorite movies of all time is 'Bugsy Malone.'
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For the first time I feel an inner emotional security. There is reality and dependability. My life revolves around Richard and the baby.
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We talk about toughness as a quarterback: it's not sometimes the physical part that you see; it's the mental toughness and the 'I'm going to stand in here, take this shot,' and 'I'm going to deliver it to my guy.'
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Fashion definitely has the power to change the world.
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I wasn't necessarily the brightest in my family. I think my older sister was probably more clever, but I worked very hard.
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Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
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You will feel the full force of the law and if you are old enough to commit these crimes you are old enough to face the punishments. And to these people I would say this: you are not only wrecking the lives of others, you are potentially wrecking your own life too.
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In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live.
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War is being waged all across the country against the invasive plant and animal species - some 50,000 of them - now spreading across the U.S.
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Certainly, Occupy Wall Street protesters have different ideas about the movement's mission. Many of the marchers I met even disagreed on the purpose of their trek - some thought it was about getting to Washington to protest the 'supercommittee'; others thought it was about visiting other Occupations.
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It is important that you appreciate that the workplace must be a place of empowerment, but the empowerment must not only be connected to the job that you do.
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Life is not a race, but a journey to be savoured each step of the way. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.
