Antony Hewish Quotes
Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.
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My own being can be judged by the depths I reach in making these historical origins my own.
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For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
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If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
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Singing for me has always been a joyous but private pleasure that connects me in a lyric thread to my beloved grandmother Alice.
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I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.
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I don't like to Google myself. I try and avoid it whenever I can.
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The mystified idea I had of Israel - the demonization of Israel - it just wasn't true.
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I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers.
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The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
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For my own part, I have been wont to converse with poverty; and however disagreeable a companion she may be thought to be by the affluent and luxurious, who were never acquainted with her, I can live happily with her the remainder of my life if I can thereby contribute to the redemption of my country.
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My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.
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I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play.
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Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
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The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.
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When you sit down and play your music for someone you respect, you get that feeling in your stomach of like: 'Oh my God...' You know if it's not great because you start to feel sick.
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People feel that I became an actor because I am from a film family and that my parents were actors. But actually, the only reason I wanted to become an actor was to get away from studies.
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The music of the Clovers and Spaniels and the rest was like candy to me. I couldn't get enough; my teachers probably thought I had attention deficit disorder.
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When people say money doesn't matter, it sure as hell does when you're able to show your mother a beach house and then hand her the keys to it. That was one of the happiest moments of my life.
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The minimum wage can play a vital role in lifting hard-working families above the poverty line.
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I worked on 'Blue Peter' and 'Tonight' and lots of TV plays, filmed people like Rudolf Nureyev and Ted Heath, and ended up a senior cameraman with my own crew. I'd had my first short story published in 1947, and when my writing really started to take off I decided to go freelance, and eventually left the BBC in 1965.
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You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you - they don't even have a reason.
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Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.
