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When you've been brought up in variety, I think timing is always important in your life. If I'm ever late for anything, whether it's personal or business, I always apologise. 'I'm sorry I'm late,' and all that. And if somebody is late meeting me, I expect them to say 'I'm sorry I'm late.' It's just, shall we say, showbiz etiquette of my day.
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When you've suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.
Source: Het leven van Pi -
When your dreams tire, they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.
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When your focus is social change and not financial change, why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.
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When your heart speaks to you about what you need to do to sustain life on this planet, listen to it, make a difference, and be an inspiration for generations to come. Be inspired by people like Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Christopher Reeve, Albert Schweitzer, Helen Keller, and many others.
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When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to falter a little bit, you are going to have some criticism, and there is nothing abnormal in that.
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When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.
Source: Familiar Studies of Men and Books: Stevenson's (2016) 65 -
Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.
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Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.
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Whenever anyone challenges anything, the powers that be try to paint them as extremists or radicals or whatever. And I think that's actually nonsense.
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Whenever he met a great man he groveled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do.
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Whenever I have free time, I love to just lay in my bed and watch YouTube videos, watch movies. Just basically do nothing.
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Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one.
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Whenever I meet with anything agreeable in this world it surprises me so much - and pleases me so much (when my passions are not interested in one way or the other) that I go on wondering for a week to come.
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Whenever I open a book about jazz, I turn to the index and look for Lennie Tristano, the incredible pianist; Lee Konitz, the luminous alto sax player; and Warne Marsh, the tenor player who captured some of the most beautiful sounds in the world.
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Whenever I play with Gerald Ford, I try to make it a foursome the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith healer.
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Whenever I see a forecast written out to two decimal places, I cannot help but wonder if there is a misunderstanding of the limitations of the data, and an illusion of precision.
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Whenever I sing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' the way people sing along with me still excites me. It's one of the songs that audiences know all the lyrics to, and they sing along with me, and it makes me so happy. People also know my songs 'Holding out for a Hero' and 'Lost in France,' and this gives me so much joy on stage.
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Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does.
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Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
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