"My background is Scottish."

-- Melissa George

#Scottish Quotes #Backgrounds Quotes

“People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,”
“If you are sad, ask yourself why you are sad. Then pick up the phone and call someone and tell him the answer to the question. If you don't know anyone, call the operator and tell him. Most people don't know that the operator has to listen, it is a law. Also, the postman is not allowed to go inside your house, but you can talk to him on public property for up to four minutes or until he wants to go, whichever comes first.”
“The whole notion of passwords is based on an oxymoron. The idea is to have a random string that is easy to remember. Unfortunately, if it's easy to remember, it's something nonrandom like 'Susan.' And if it's random, like 'r7U2*Qnp,' then it's not easy to remember.”

Source : Bruce Schneier (2011). “Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World”, p.131, John Wiley & Sons
“There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling.”
“Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena.”

Source : "The Middle Ages". Book by Morris Bishop, p. 252, 1968.
“I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I.”

Source : "Fictional character: Betty MacDonald". "The Egg and I", www.imdb.com. 1947.
“History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.”
“I like the 'Cirque du Freak' books - 'Tunnel of Blood' by Darren Shan. They're set in England. It's about vampires.”

Source : "Jamie Waylett Talks About Being 'Crabbe'". Interview with Marie Morreale, www.scholastic.com.

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