Alec Guinness Quotes
The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.Alec Guinness
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
Bear Grylls -
I resent that there is an image of perfection that is getting thinner and thinner. I've got a lovely husband and children, and I didn't lose weight to find those things.
Kate Winslet -
The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence.
Gary Zukav -
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso -
I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.
Viggo Mortensen -
I like different statement jewelry, especially around the ears.
Kat Graham
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
Dan Brown -
It's hard to pick out one particular wrestler.
Owen Hart -
Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
Farnaz Fassihi -
I go to the gym in the morning to warm up, and then I go to the mountain and train. Then I come home and go to the gym again to recover. But on travel days, you get pretty much no physical exertion.
Hannah Kearney -
I was shot in the wrist when I was a kid. Deliberately.
Sam Shepard -
My favorite animal is steak.
Fran Lebowitz
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
Nadia Giosia -
The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
Mahatma Gandhi -
To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.
Quentin Tarantino -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
Ada Yonath -
I didn't have any concept of Trainspotting being published. It was a selfish act. I did it for myself.
Irvine Welsh
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Let me be absolutely clear: Iran is a grave threat.
Barack Obama -
The Green Berets of U.S. Special Forces 5th Group - known as 'the Legion' - who led the anti-Taliban campaign represent a textbook case of a successful Special Forces campaign.
Peter Bergen -
I don't get the romances. I did try - a film called 'Roseanna's Grave' in the 1990s. I liked it. But the audience didn't come.
Jean Reno -
Good vinegars come in all shapes, sizes, strengths, and viscosities and are probably my most often used seasoning agent in the kitchen after the other major acids we use in solid form: sugar and salt.
Andrew Zimmern -
The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.
Alec Guinness