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• I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine. — Billie Joe Armstrong
• Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
• If I can make programmes when I'm 95, that would be fine. But I would think I'll have had enough… — David Attenborough
• London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything… — David Attenborough
• To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. — Jane Austen
• Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her… — Jane Austen
• I'm into a casual-dressing girl: blue jeans and a tank top is super sexy. But the sexiest thing on a… — Jensen Ackles
• Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do… — Jensen Ackles
• A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. — Francis Bacon
• Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most… — Abigail Adams
• I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that… — Alec Baldwin
• '3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think… — Christian Bale

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