Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
Harrison Birtwistle -
I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
Iain Banks -
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.
Oliver Reed -
Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
Warren E. Burger -
The ballets you do make you into the final product you are. And I had extraordinary partners.
Patricia McBride
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
Orhan Pamuk -
Every single film I've done, it's about the character.
Idris Elba -
Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.
Harrison Ford -
Not being able to work would make me very unhappy.
Ian Hart -
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Lao Tzu -
I always wanted to know, and I always used to daydream, about what it would be like to stand on a really big stage and sing songs for a lot of people, songs that I had written... Daydreaming was kind of my No. 1 thing when I was little, because I didn't have much of a social life going on.
Taylor Swift
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I think a show is for fun, and the thing about playing live is that you make mistakes, and that's what's sort of exciting about it.
Inara George -
There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a lot of people do and get big heads. My mom will make me walk the dogs or take out the trash when I go home. I'm not allowed to get a big head; I've still got to do the simple things in life.
Queen Latifah -
Growing up, I would watch a movie on video and would go to the back of the VHS and locate the address for Universal Pictures or MGM or whatever. I'd write to the studios asking them if I could be in a movie. They never wrote me back.
Garrett Hedlund -
When the Hollywood thing happened, I thought at some point I'd get to the front of the queue: 'Yes, hello, I'd like to play that role.' But you don't. You just join a different queue.
Olivia Williams -
By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
O. Henry -
The job of the screenplay is to identify and extract the essence of the story from the novel and reconfigure it for the screen, maintaining its essence in a different vehicle.
Barry Eisler
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A nation never falls but by suicide.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Look, I've always been a confident bloke. I'm grateful to my mother for that.
Bryan Brown -
I went to a football game, and people were shouting my dad's name, and I was like, 'What? Oh my God.'
Brooklyn Beckham -
Did the others here feel the disquiet he felt? Had they a reason for concealing that disquiet? And another question: Where was 'here'?He shut that one down sharply.Deal with one thing at a time. Grope your way gently to the abyss. Categorize your knowledge.
Brian Aldiss -
I used to fantasise about being able to stay up all night; now I fantasise about how early I can go to bed. Tragic isn't it?
Ben Miller -
Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
Alfred Lord Tennyson