King George V Quotes
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The best way to change it is to do it. Right? And then after a while you become it, and it's easy.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
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My second year of college, I started performing comedy at an open mic. It was good to do open mics with the kids. It's a good, safe spot to start, you know?
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My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.
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Only in America could you get away with the kind of comedy I did.
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I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?
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I'm not actually posh; I'm really rough and from the wrong side of the tracks. I grew up in Putney, which is pretty rough.
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The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it.
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Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show.
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One of the things that I love to do is travel around the world and look at archaeological sites. Because archaeology gives us an opportunity to study past civilizations, and see where they succeeded and where they failed. Use science to, you know, work backwards and say, 'Well, really, what were they thinking?'
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Well, I think Perl should run faster than C.
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Always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
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I don't have a political bone in my body.
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Everything else - music, cinematography, costumes, design, acting - can be judged at face value. But when you're looking at editing, you don't know what the totality of the material was, and you don't know the working dynamic between a director and an editor - whether the editor was micromanaged or given free rein. It's very difficult.
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I do not believe that the colour of one's skin determines whether you are disadvantaged.
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There is the theory that all the living forms in the world have arisen from a single source which itself came from an inorganic form. This theory can be called the 'general theory of evolution,' and the evidence which supports this is not sufficiently strong to allow us to consider it as anything more than a working hypothesis.
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I'm constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don't train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business.
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The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency; it makes sound economic sense.
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Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
