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“Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.”
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“You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish gesture and your whole career could go down in flames. Hold that thought and have a nice night.”
Source : Remarks at the 59th Academy Awards (On Oscar Acceptance Etiquette), delivered 30 March 1987, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles
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“Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!”
Source : "Divus Augustus". Book by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus translated by Robert Graves, 1957.
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“A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them.”
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“There is no substitute for character. You can buy brains but you cannot buy character.”
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“The real business of life is trying to understand each other.”
Source : Gilbert Parker “The Complete Works of Gilbert Parker”, Library of Alexandria
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“Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.”
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“I love cycling, running and swimming. In recent years I've competed regularly in triathlons, which means I don't find the physical side of driving a struggle any more.”
