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Charles Caleb Colton Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
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Charles Caleb Colton Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
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Charles Dickens Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter evenings, when he has fallen asleep at his table, I have heard him, what I should prefer to describe as partially choke. I have heard him on such occasions produce sounds of a nature similar to what may be heard in dutch clocks. Not," said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, " That I would convey any imputation on his moral character. Far from it.
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Charles Dickens He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl.
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Charles Dickens The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and tombs and deserted houses and gathered all the spoils with his own hands. There was nothing in the whole collection but was in keeping with himself nothing that looked older or more worn than he.
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Charles Dickens Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last. In all his life he has never bred a single butterfly.
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Charles Dickens He had a sense of his dignity, which was of the most exquisite nature. He could detect a design upon it when nobody else had any perception of the fact. His life was made an agony by the number of fine scalpels that he felt to be incessantly engaged in dissecting his dignity.
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Charles Dickens He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.
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Chris Burke I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.
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Chow Yun-Fat As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors
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Chloe Grace Moretz As an actor you always want to be challenged and you always want to have someone tell you you can't do something, because I always want to be like "I can do it and I'll show you I can, and I'll do it better than anyone can".
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Chiwetel Ejiofor I fell in love with film. I didn't start out to be a film actor. I wanted to be a theater actor.
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Chiwetel Ejiofor I wouldnt be the same actor if I couldnt do theater.
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Eddie Murphy The only reason I did Showtime was Robert De Niro. I definitely consider him to be in the top 5 all time actors.
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David Brinkley Nobody in TV makes as much money as Robert Redford, who likes to make movies for several million dollars only on the condition that they contain some sort of social message. I cannot take very seriously a social message delivered by an actor who is paid nine million dollars to deliver it, and who charges you five dollars to see it.
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Benedict Cumberbatch One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.
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Benedict Cumberbatch The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
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Alan Hovhaness There are certain composers I have always admired very much, but I have always admired nature mostly and the music of the Orient.
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James Galway Until this time in my life Julius Baker was one of the most admired names in the flute world.
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Randy Forbes While many of us never knew Ronald Reagan personally, we felt close to him because we shared his lighthearted sense of humor, admired his uncommon virtue, and were moved by his remarkable wisdom.
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Richard Davis What I admire most in men - To sit opposite a mirror at dinner and not look in it
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Dave Leitao What he is doing this season, I think all of us - players, coaches and media - should really savor. He's having a season for the ages. ... We all need to sit back and admire it because it won't happen for a long time after this.
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Carolina Herrera You need somebody you respect and admire to back you always.
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Frank Robinson We felt like every time he took the ball he was going to go nine innings, no matter what. I really admire him for that.
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Roger Ebert As someone who admired the freshness and energy of the earlier films, I was amazed, at the end of 'Episode II,' to realize that I had not heard one line of quotable, memorable dialogue.
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Terry Murphy As much as I admire Jim Gibson, I don't see how he can get out of the primary. The people who will vote in a Democratic primary in the middle of August are not likely to vote for him unless he can establish some real Democratic bona fides.