Colin Firth Quotes
Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
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You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo.
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I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.
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Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
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Beauty is whatever gives joy.
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Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do.
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The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.
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Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.
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'American Idol,' for me, is fizzling out. They can't package me, man... I'm an artist that's created this concept but used the 'American Idol' machine as a marketing tool.
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If people make a lot of introductions, should they get recognized for it? I've never seen a score showing who's a good connector. That'd be useful, right?
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In 2008, I was in a London park when I came across a fledgling crow that had fallen from the top of an oak tree. A woman happened to be passing, and she said that she rescued animals, so she invited me back to her house. It turned out she was the wife of Jeff Beck. Jeff was there, and we ended up jamming together.
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My musical career was an accident.
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I never understood the idea that I was a 'backpack rapper.' I think that's a lazy way that people started thinking. They like saying that because I got dreads. I look like I belong a certain place, so it's easy to put everything in a box.
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If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.
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I came from a strong jazz/ singer-songwriter/folk influence, but in L.A., I learned how to have a balance between all these genres and R&B music and hip-hop, mixing them all together.
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In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.
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Each week I try to have three lunches with my children, one working lunch, and one lunch with mates.
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For each movie that I do, I like to find a specific language to tell the specific story.
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The fear thou art in, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "prevents thee from seeing or hearing correctly, for one of the effects of fear is to derange the senses and make things appear different from what they are; if thou art in such fear, withdraw to one side and leave me to myself, for alone I suffice to bring victory to that side to which I shall give my aid;" and so saying he gave Rocinante the spur, and putting the lance in rest, shot down the slope like a thunderbolt.
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My mother read secondarily for information; she sank as a hedonist into novels. She read Dickens in the spirit in which she would have eloped with him.
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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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I would absolutely recommend for actors to start in the theater because it establishes a foundation in your craft that you can build off of.
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Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.
