Ann Cleeves Quotes
The best place for puffin watching is Sumburgh Head, at the south end of the Shetland mainland. There used to be a lighthouse there, but it's now a visitor centre and gallery; they run a webcam, so you can check on the puffins in advance.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Do not imagine that what we have said of the insufficiency of our understanding and of its limited extent is an assertion founded only on the Bible: for philosophers likewise assert the same, and perfectly understand it,- without having regard to any religion or opinion.
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I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
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Some felt as if 'Charlie Hebdo' was obsessed with its 'Screw Allah' stance. It's a sort of provocation that caused a lot of debates.
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I'm just trying to blur this very clear line we've drawn and are drawing over and over and over again between communities. Saying those are queer films and those are films. I would love for that line to disappear. For that frontier to be abolished once and for all.
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Choose wisely, then eat in moderation. When I know I'm going to Mom's for dinner, I throw an extra 20 minutes on the cardio machine so I can be ready to eat.
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Honestly, like, I fall in love with souls, and I don't really even see anything but that, to be honest.
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I wasn't the most popular kid in school.
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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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I did a film called 'Black Dynamite' that was very, very funny. That seems to be a film that's kind of a cult classic.
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My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem.
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I don't like freeloaders; I don't like people who are negative.
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Emilia Clarke is someone I'm very close to, like a sister, and I love her very much.
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When you have a lot going on in a scene - whether it be a lot of shots, a lot of coverage, a lot of edits, or just the amount of content - it can cover up a deficit of true feeling. But when you don't have a lot of material to work with, you really have to be sincere with everything. You really have to mean it, because there's nowhere to hide.
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Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.
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So, Hanson, which one of you boys is coming home with me tonight? (greeting the band Hanson)
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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
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We're all going to make mistakes; they're inevitable. It's what you do after these mistakes that matters.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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We go by the lighthouse; paddle out. After we got out, we paddled way down to get the biggest peak.
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It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen years in, has someone thought to flip the switch that reveals that I'm not a tower at all. I'm a lighthouse. It's like waking up. I am incandescent.
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Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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The best place for puffin watching is Sumburgh Head, at the south end of the Shetland mainland. There used to be a lighthouse there, but it's now a visitor centre and gallery; they run a webcam, so you can check on the puffins in advance.
