Bosie (Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas) Quotes
This is my book, and in my book my soul With its two woven threads of joy and pain, And both were yours before they were begun..
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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Being a pop star is something I don't think I'm very good at. I'm worried it's making me too paranoid, because all of a sudden, life has become this constant assessment. When you put something out there and people get to hear it, then those people react to it, socially, culturally.
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
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Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
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Our experiences of the Solstice depends entirely upon where we are when it occurs. Neither Solstice encompasses everyone. Neither can. The Solstices stand forever opposed, literally at the two poles of our Earth and experiences.
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I trust bitcoin more than I trust my bank.
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
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Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?
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While anti-immigrant and anti-E.U. parties across Europe may not take power anywhere in 2017, theirs is now a permanent and growing presence, leeching away support from centrist parties left and right.
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Nothing is more common than good things: the point in question is only to discriminate them; and it is certain that they are all natural and within our reach and even known to all mankind.
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I've been told that no one knows what happens in the future on 'Game of Thrones.' To my knowledge, I've shot one episode. So I'm as excited as anyone else to find out what happens.
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I never go to these showbiz parties. I avoid them with a 10-inch pole.
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Everyone says that when you have kids, you become crazy.
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I think I'm good at playing dramatic and serious roles, but it's not necessarily what I want to keep doing.
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There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.
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In Australia, even the darkest subject matter has a little pinch of humor. A little sweet to make the sour go down.
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The question I ask myself when adapting a book is how do I be true to the spirit and soul of the character? How would I describe this character in my medium? If you asked one person to do a painting of something and another to create a sculpture of it, you'll never ask, 'Why doesn't the painting look like the sculpture?'
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The soul is swayed by the waters.
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Happiness is not something that happens to people but something that they make happen.” His research shows that people are happiest in a state he has named “flow.” In a state of flow, you are one with what you are doing. Children know flow well. They call it play. Play is one of the childhood roots of adult happiness. But there are others—four others, to be exact—in the schema I outline in this book.
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This is my book, and in my book my soul With its two woven threads of joy and pain, And both were yours before they were begun..
