Arthur Hailey Quotes
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When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are not judging and labeling others. You are in a state of grace in which you know you are connected to God and thus free from the effects of anyone or anything external to yourself.
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They didn't even like Margaret Thatcher but at least there was Margaret Thatcher. There have been women, you know, Sonia Gandhi for heaven's sakes in India.
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Personally, the first year when I started making enough money just from acting - by that, I mean not doing anything else but acting - was around 2003.
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I have a lot of vinyl, but I only buy old records on vinyl. Like secondhand. It's too expensive otherwise.
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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
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If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of doing that.
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Tourism provides employment to the poorest of the poor. Gram seller earns something, auto-rickshaw driver earns something, pakoda seller earns something, and tea seller also earns something.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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Make clear that people understand what your circumstances are. And looking for pity - that's a mistake.
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It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.
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One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
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I'd gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, magazine front covers and all this hype. In many ways, it was everything I ever wanted, but when it happened all I felt was total, paralysing fear.
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I speak what appears to me the general opinion; and where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
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Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
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When I painted Christ's parents I was thinking of my own parents. The bearded man is the Child's father. He is my father. Chagall stated this in 1950
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I should have known earlier about President Bush, but I gave him some rope - a lot of rope, and then he hung all of us with it. I should have known it when I heard him say 'When it comes to evolution, the jury is still out.' What jury, where? The Scopes Trial is over.
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I didn't grow up on comics, and I read very few.
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It's so cool for me to do what I love to do for a living and meet people from all over the world.
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Early this morning, 1 January 2021, three minutes after midnight, the last human being to be born on earth was killed in a pub brawl in a suburb of Buenos Aires, aged twenty-five years, two months and twelve days.
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And I think it's really easy for people to point out hypocrisy in people's lives.
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I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to that again and again because it fascinates me, and it's where I come from, in a sense.
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'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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I can't envision an honest war novel that left war in a positive light.
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The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.
