Lleyton Hewitt Quotes
You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.
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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
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It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
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Across the Atlantic, in the scattered, far-flung, rural settlements of colonial America, hospitality had become a central concern, and hostesses, like peacocks displaying their iridescent plumage, tried to outdo one another with their creative food displays.
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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
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I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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We don't worry about the integrity of our game. I'm more focused on the atmosphere in the arena, and that's something we're comfortable with going forward.
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Winning excuses everything.
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I'm a pro-horserace guy.
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I watched videos of great players. I was inspired by what they did, then I used to try things out in training.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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I'm a writer. The more I act, the more resistance I have to it. If you accept work in a movie, you accept to be entrapped for a certain part of time, but you know you're getting out. I'm also earning enough to keep my horses, buying some time to write.
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One of my favorite films is 1994's 'Little Women', with Winona Ryder and Kirsten Dunst.
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It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
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I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM working for Arthur Freed or Gene Kelly or Vincent Minelli. Historical and geographical constraints made this impossible. Slowly but surely the pen became mightier than the double pick-up time step with shuffle.
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Just as good books give me the joys of being alive, bad novels depress me, and as I notice this sentiment coming from the pages, I stop. I also do not hesitate to walk out of a movie house if the film is bad.
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Bud Powell's probably the biggest influence on my piano playing.
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After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording voices, or recording Jonathan Winters off television and stuff like that.
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The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.
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Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
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You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.
