Geoffrey Madan Quotes
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.
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I think I've been influenced by everything I've ever heard. The first thing I ever heard was my grandma, who was an opera singer. The first song I ever learned was the 'Nessun Dorma' from Puccini's 'Turandot.' My father was a big band singer, so I used to hear him walking around the house singing standards all the time.
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I like to create a nice environment and let people reveal themselves instead of trying to trick them or surprise them with a hidden question.
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My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget.
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I believe firmly in the efficacy of religion, in its powerful influence on a person's whole life. It helps immeasurably to meet the storms and stress of life and keep you attuned to the Divine inspiration. Without inspiration, we would perish.
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We should not underestimate the harm it would bring should it be published.
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I like sex. I've had feedback but men will feed you back anything, won't they?
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What a fucking great band we were.
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My face frowns by default, so when I'm most calm is when I appear the least approachable.
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Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.
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Thursday night football should be illegal.
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Yoga disciplines both the mind and the souls and not just your body. It helps me in having a constant positive outlook in life. I would love my family to adopt this form of fitness as well.
Jacqueline Fernandez -
But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
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Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.
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My first novel, 'You Must be Sisters,' was started in Pakistan. I've wrote several novels and a TV drama set or partly-set there.
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You make sacrifices to become a mother, but you really find yourself and your soul.
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A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.
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The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.
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It never occurred to me that I was important enough to have some politician go out of his way to silence me. I only found out about it in the '80s by accident - a broadcaster announced they received letters of commendation from the White House for having suppressed my music. My career was so highly impacted in the U.S. it will never recover.
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The mystics always say that the experience they're talking about is ineffable, that you can't say it. Rumi was asked one time why he talked so much about silence. He said, "The radiant one inside me has never said a word."
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There are children who will leave a game to go and be bored in a corner of the garret. How often have I wished for the attic of my boredom when the complications of life made me lose the very germ of freedom!
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Never assume that habitual silence means ability in reserve.
