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Nobody wants to hear Metallica at lunchtime.


Michael Fassbender
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When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.


Walter Scott
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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
Judy Garland
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Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
William Proxmire
The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
Kabir Bedi
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Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.
Marina Abramovic
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I have a fear of public speaking. It's very hard work. Words are not my skill, and because they're not my skill, I have to work doubly hard.
Kerry Stokes
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If you are playing in 'Charley's Aunt,' and your favourite aunt died that lunchtime, you'll still have to go on the stage and play 'Charley's Aunt.'
Richard Attenborough
Tags: You Your Go
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Tradition is the illusion of permanance.


Woody Allen
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.


W. Somerset Maugham
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The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing.
Anthony Hopkins
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A woman should be an illusion.


Ian Fleming
I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As a bonus, I was allowed to swim during lunchtime.
Esther Williams
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The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic zone in which the poet or romance writer ought to be free to do the very best that he can.
Lafcadio Hearn
Tags: Time Best Very
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There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah.


Meir Kahane
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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.


Angela Carter
Never be tempted by water. The water tap should be sealed at lunchtime. If, for example, a sauce goes wrong, adding water doesn't help at all; one only achieves a taste of dishwater.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Tags: Never Only Should
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There is no doubt whatsoever that the universe is the merest illusion.


Ramana Maharshi
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The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or delusion.


Derek Jarman
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Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.


George Orwell