Leslie Nielsen Quotes
It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better!
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.
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I'm working on a movie called 'Labor Day' with Kate Winslet while still balancing kite boarding. Being an actress and an athlete is a challenge, but I'm excited to see what happens.
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Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.' Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out.
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I did not like leaving them when they were little or big. You have to have priorities regarding what you will allow to take you away from your kid.
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We live in a world of virtual goods where none of us own the 0s and 1s. What are you going to do?
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Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.
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I failed chemistry. I almost failed algebra.
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Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.
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My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
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I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.
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We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors do - but I think in terms of human resources, we are quite lucky and we are really trying to foster an environment of innovation and technology. I think Jordan will emerge as a center of innovation in the Middle East.
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A lot of new writers assume you have to know the where the story is going and that it flows out as molten gold. But really, sometimes you think you are going to one place, but then you decide that is dumb idea. Then you go somewhere else and it is a worse idea. But then you switch again and you might have a beautiful accident.
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But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
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Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
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I don't see myself as being a heart-throb at all.
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All but blind In his chambered hole Gropes for worms The four-clawed Mole.
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It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better!
