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“The reason so many of us lose our bearings about practising early in life is that we practice in living rooms with other family members in earshot - and healthy practice would simply sound too obnoxious, intrusive, repetitious and unmusical for others to hear without annoyance.”
Source : William Westney (2003). “The Perfect Wrong Note: Learning to Trust Your Musical Self”
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“Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It’s all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service.”
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“In the morning he was lying dead on one of the beds fully clothed. He was dead. I got the impression he wanted to go, and I must have killed him. I can't remember strangling him. I just sat there shocked.”
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“Don't compare yourself with anyone else. The world is full of runners, so you'll probably see one every time you circle the block or your favorite park. Some will be thinner than you, some smoother-striding, some faster. But don't let this get you down. There's only one runner who really counts: you. Running is your activity. Make it work for you, and don't worry about anyone else.”
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“I've got nothing to do today but smile.”
Source : Song: The Only Living Boy In New York
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“If film critics could destroy a movie, Michael Bay and Adam Sandler would be working at Starbucks. If film critics could make a movie a hit, the Dardenne brothers would be courted by every studio in town.”
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“I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.”