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Joanna Lumley Quotes

I cut my hair myself and colour it. I know everybody in the hairdressing business despairs of me, but it's so much easier to do it yourself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: english
Birth: May 1, 1946

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Business Myself Yourself Me Hair

Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans.

You Dangerous Now Animals See Being

There are people in the world who have skills and strength and talent that I will never have. Never. These notions that you can 'be whatever you want to be as long as you want it bad enough' are not true. They are fairy tales.

Strength Talent People World Enough

We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns.

Humility People Learn Talk Listen

Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across.

Football Simple You Physics Get

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.

Women Children Equality Legal Two

I think throughout the 20th century, for some reason, serious writers increasingly had contempt for the average reader. You can really see this in the letters of such people as Joyce and Virginia Woolf.

People Think You Serious Letters

If you don't have material, you don't have an experiment.

Mildred Dresselhaus

You Experiment Material

Our system of checks and balances requires policymakers to have accurate information about government actions.

Dianne Feinstein

Government Information System Actions

I teach 18- to 21-year-olds - the 'Harry Potter' generation. They grew up as voracious readers, reading books in this exploding genre. But at some point, I would love for them to give Umberto Eco or A.S. Byatt a try. I hope 'A Discovery of Witches' will serve as a kind of stepping-stone.

Deborah Harkness

Love Hope Reading Generation Kind

It is easier to get into something than to get out of it.

Donald Rumsfeld

Out Something Get Easier Than

Humans are built for endurance, not speed. We're awful sprinters compared to every other animal. We try to run our races as if they were speed races, but they are not. They're endurance races. Even a marathon, the way it's run now, it's not an endurance contest.

Christopher McDougall

Animal Speed Endurance Run Way Try

I know Seth Rollins is a CrossFit guy. I just think back to my days, and I don't know how I could have done CrossFit training and then wrestled that night.

Training Night Think Back Know Done

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