Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when Holmes became a specialist in crime.
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My daughter, Lila, is my style critic. She'll say, 'No, Mummy, you can't wear that.' She's very good. I do trust her instinct.
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Reading is a free practice. I think the readers are free to begin by the books where they want to. They don't have to be led in their reading.
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To be honest with you, I've been dying to do a nice indie feature - just something about a regular guy with a big quirk or a big emotional problem. Just something that's a straightforward, classic indie film. It sounds weird, but it's been easier for me to get cast in big tentpole films than the indie community. I'd love to do that.
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I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.
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I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
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Nothing says, 'I pay attention to detail!' like footwear flattery from a boy.
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Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
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I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.
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I pride myself on my personilty and not my looks because one day, I will be old and crusty with a moustache, and someone is going to love me for my personality and not looks. So whoever is going to marry me is going to laugh till he dies.
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My husband makes sacrifices so that I can shine.
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I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
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Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
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Cadila, India's sixth-largest drugmaker by sales, spent $250 million developing Lipaglyn, a new chemical entity or new discovery, and aims to spend another $150 million to $200 million to launch the drug outside India.
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I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork.
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The two things that I require for anyone who's around me: you need to love food, and you need to be able to laugh.
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I wanted to deliver babies and become a midwife. I think childbirth is one of the most amazing things you could ever experience, and I loved working with people and seeing the joys in family when they welcome a new member to it. It really brought me joy to be around that.
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I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.
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Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.
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I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.
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Ernie Savage rose to fire on three enemy soldiers only a few feet away only to find that his rifle was empty. Savage says: “I didn’t know what to do, so I just said ‘Hi’ and smiled. All three looked at me in confusion, but by then I had slipped in a fresh magazine and sprayed them.
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I like Louis C.K., Chris Rock. Old schools like Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy.
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The people who hear what I'm saying when I haven't said a word... they are the ones I call friends.
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But when you're in something together, it's very hard to be objective and you're very subjective.
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The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when Holmes became a specialist in crime.
