"How often one sees people looking far and wide for what they are holding in their hands? Why! I am doing it myself at this very moment."

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Source : Augustus William Hare (1827). “Guesses at Truth”

Augustus William Hare

#Philosophy Quotes #Hands Quotes #People Quotes

“Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.”
“You know, I've never shot a gun in a movie.”

Source : "Slackers". Hollywood.com Interview, www.hollywood.com. February 1, 2002.
“The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.”
“Let me run over the principal steps. We approached the case, you remember, with an absolutely blank mind, which is always an advantage. We had formed no theories. We were simply there to observe and to draw inferences from our observations.”
“I grew up in the Midwest, so we really didn't have much hockey going on.”
“I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.”
“In the White House, you can be on the pitcher's mound or you can be in the catcher's position. Put points on the board. Show people you can govern. Deliver on what you said you were going to deliver on.”
“I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career.”

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