Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat me. I tell you that you will never beat me.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not a very technical musician at all.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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The pace of television is very different from film.
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I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
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I think if you're everyone's cup of tea, that probably means you're a little bit boring, or you're not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it's dangerous and scary: where you're not comfortable.
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I prefer to say that I am a beautiful person. But the addict is a horrible person.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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I used to visit London when I was younger with my family. I feel very close to the city.
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I'm not as thrilled with myself as I used to be.
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If there's one organization in the United States that could work on its communication skills, it's the military.
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When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.
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I make work not to give answers but to question things.
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You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
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We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.
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If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies.
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The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.
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I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.
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From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.
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It is only the vulgar who are always fancying themselves insulted. If a man treads on another's toe in good society, do you think it is taken as an insult?
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I'd rather be a comma than a full stop.
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You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat me. I tell you that you will never beat me.
