Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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Snobbery just inhibits you.
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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
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If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other than human. Only in the last 20 years do we have acknowledgement of animal feeling or culture or experience.
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It's true that I have always been very comfortable with numbers.
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And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war.
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People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass.
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
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One day I hope to open my own day-care center. My passion for kids is through the roof.
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One of the great rewards of a writer's life is that it lets you read all the books you want to without feeling guilty.
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There is increasing social concern about our use of nonhumans for experiments, food, clothing and entertainment. This concern about animals reflects both our own moral development as a civilization and our recognition that the differences between humans and animals are, for the most part, differences of degree and not of kind.
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Reducing the price of cancer drugs is a humanitarian move.
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To really be conscious of how long the journey is, be patient, push yourself, persevere, and always be working on your craft while waiting for your break. That's what I'm still working on, having done this for 20 years now.
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I don't care what people are saying about me, good or bad, in blogs or on Twitter or in the media. There will always be people who don't like you and don't like your books. Ignore them.
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Throw a stick, and the servile dog wheezes and pants and shambles to bring it to you. Do the same before a cat, and he will eye you with coolly polite and somewhat bored amusement.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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Lifespan extension has never really been a goal of aging science, nor should it.
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I think the family movie is very important to everybody right now.
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When I go to a library and I see the librarian at her desk reading, I'm afraid to interrupt her, even though she sits there specifically so that she may be interrupted, even though being interrupted for reasons like this by people like me is her very job.
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I have been called 'Bongshell' the day I stepped into showbiz. So, any adjective coming my way, I take it positively. Sometimes it's also entertaining, but I don't feel bad about it. I'm a proud woman.
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It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology.
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Real faith rejoices in the promise of God as if it saw the deliverance and was enjoying it.
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I tour alone. There's no sound check, no back up. I stay with the hosts; I am in a family home and it's really nourishing. I just have to remember after the show not to run out into the living room in my pyjamas. Every day, it's a new relationship being built. It's odd and wonderful.
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Things are expensive, very expensive in Israel for many reasons. One of the reasons is our ports. It's a monopoly. They run very poorly. And we have ships that are stuck in the ocean for three or four days or a week, and all that cost is transferred to the products and the consumer.
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It still goes. But Pat is the nicest cattle I've ever seen.
