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I always like to break out and address the audience. In 'The History Boys', for instance, without any ado, the boys will… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
All my life, I have taken inventory at intervals. For example, when I became a movie actor and suddenly I had to… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
What they smell isn't the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person's skin that suggest fear… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings.… — Joyce Giraud Copy Share Image
After feminism, I suddenly realised: not everyone has to live the same way. Imagine that! — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
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I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to… — Ann Packer Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Mushaboom', I was living in the second verse, but I suddenly found myself in the first. — Feist Copy Share Image
Growing up in England, people told you why you couldn't do things. Suddenly, I had a publisher banging on my door, and… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
Every paleontologist knows that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of family appear in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By all means, let's have free trade and no trade barriers and a common market. But where did it all suddenly become… — Lloyd Dorfman Copy Share Image
Cannes is a circus, so you have to have fun with it. Everything suddenly becomes funny. And the promotion of a movie… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips… — Jessie Cave Copy Share Image
The biggest moment of flexibility in our shopping habits is when we have a child, because all of your old routines go… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
As you know, Hollywood loves to pigeonhole all the actors and actresses, and suddenly I got 're-pigeonholed' as an action actor. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
When you're tied to one show, you are very much at the mercy of the writers, so you can suddenly get a… — Alan Dale Copy Share Image
I don't know, I love it when I see movies with people who are not super familiar to me or people who… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
When I'm in certain moods, a conversation will start up in my head, and suddenly I'll realize that the language has reached… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
I was opposed to World War II, and indeed on June 22, 1941 when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union I suddenly found… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
People in extreme conditions are suddenly naked, realer than normal, perhaps even more alive. — John Shirley Copy Share Image
For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening, and a new thought comes in. Why… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
