Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.
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You look marvelous!
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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I've always wanted to do a lot of things.
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Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
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If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
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People only watch my shows for me, and those shows have remained evergreen long after the guests are forgotten.
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.
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A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It's about feeling connected and responsible for what happens. Humanity is our ultimate community, and everyone plays a crucial role.
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I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
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Real Swaraj will come, not by the acquisition of authority by a few, but by the acquisition of the capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused. In other words, Swaraj is to be attained by educating the masses to a sense of their capacity to regulate and control authority.
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Armageddon is not a foreign policy.
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A man is an artist only at certain moments, by an effort of will. Objects have the same appearance for everybody.
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To my deprivation, to my sorrow, sinew was brave. The world would not be if not for my offspring. I am a bard to be praised. The unskilful May he be possessed by the ravens and eagle and bird of wrath.
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Such is the custom of Branksome Hall.
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It is characteristic of the unlearned that they are forever proposing something which is old, and because it has recently come to their own attention, supposing it to be new.
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I still define myself by the places that I've been.
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Futurism eventually got marred by its link to Fascism, but early on, it was totally avant-garde, and I wanted to dream a phantom link from the early futurists to the politically radical Italy of the 1970s, a time of fun, play, subversion - if also violence and mayhem.
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The truth is that a campaign defines how the electorate will see their president - and this all the more true when shaping the president's image in the eyes of the largest constituency that will actually not vote for them: the international community.
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I depend on good editors and a good director.
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
