Quotes 201 till 220 of 338.
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Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
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Never play a thing the same way twice.
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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
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No matter how hard I worked, whatever I accomplished was attributed to my looks. If you're working your ass off, then you don't want to be told that you only got whatever because of the way you look. It takes the heart out of you.
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Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you're responsible. George Clooney told me actors get all of the blame and all the credit.
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Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
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Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful - just as one is more angry for being told one is angry.
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Now here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
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On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.
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Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.
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Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.
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Once, Naseeruddin Shah told me that the wafer shop was the best acting school that I could have attended. And I completely agree. I observed every customer very minutely and picked up some quirk or the other. Later, I used those experiences while playing different characters.
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One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.
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One of the things which make any company successful, in particular the Home Depot, was that we understood and catered to the customer. If it didn't sell, it didn't make a difference what we thought or our research told us. They told us if it was successful by buying it or not.
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Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.
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Originally the film opened with Ryan in the doctor's office, being told his wife is dying. Then we see him walking the streets, and the story is told in flashback.
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Our father was married twice,' continued Humanist. 'Once to a lady named Epichaerecacia, and afterwards to Euphuia...
The Pilgrims Regress (1933) -
Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
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Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
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