Agatha Christie Quotes
Oh dear, I never realized what a terrible lot of explaining one has to do in a murder!
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I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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'Mama's Family' was kind of like everyone's guilty pleasure.
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The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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A fair observer only has to ask: If there is violence, who profits?
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The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
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Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
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It is just as important to set apart time for the development of our aesthetic faculties as for cultivating the money-getting instinct. A man cannot live by bread alone. His higher life demands an impalpable food.
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Sometimes I think that there's a fine line between impressionistic and messy.
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow.
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I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981.
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Are you a fun-loving Tigger or a sad-sack Eeyore? Pick a camp. I think it's clear where I stand on the great Tigger/Eeyore debate!
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I can understand the natural anxiety of readers when waiting for another installment of a favourite series, but I think it is much more important to get a book right than it is to have it appear on time.
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It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look.
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Boys are so much drama.
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Fez gave her a squeeze. 'You’re a genius, Sam-I-Am.' She squirmed away from him uncomfortably. 'It just makes sense, is all.''Sometimes that’s all it takes to be a genius.'
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The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.
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Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
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When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.
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Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.
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Lord of the Rings, I think, is far and away the most brilliantly done stuff.
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Oh dear, I never realized what a terrible lot of explaining one has to do in a murder!
