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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Quotes

Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: March 15, 1779 - November 24, 1848

Topics

Twice Once Orthodox Puritanical

When we contend, let us contend for all our rights - the doubtful and the certain, the unimportant and essential. It is as easy to contend, or even more so, for the whole as for a part. At the termination of the contest, secure all that our wisdom and valour and the fortune of war will permit.

John C. Calhoun

Wisdom War Easy Will More Rights

I've done some awful auditions, and I've really done some horrible work, but it forced me to flex those muscles, and that's what makes you a better actor, just doing bad work and seeing what looks bad and growing from it.

Melanie Scrofano

Work Me Better Doing You Bad

You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too.

Happy Be Happy You Write Your Too

The Fox News makeup treatment is unlike any other in journalism. It involves false lashes, layers and layers of foundation, and heavy applications of come-hither lip gloss.

Makeup Foundation Journalism News

The world of 'Terra Nova' as we joined it... there is a certain amount of prosperity there, and in fact I would say that I was a bit surprised when I first got there to see how it had all developed and how sophisticated the colony was - I had envisioned it being a bit more Swiss Family Robinson, but that wasn't my call.

Family World Say Prosperity See Got

I don't really care if I play really well, well, or okay. I want to win.

Win Care Play Want Okay Well

I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

Faith Destiny Too Much Afterlife Too

Theater is very much the world I'd like to get back to, particularly in New York, both as an actor and director.

Jason Alexander

New York World Back New Actor Get

I don't believe in director's cuts where you make things longer. The coolest thing was when the Coen brothers did a director's cut of 'Blood Simple,' and they made it shorter.

Simple Believe You Blood Director

It is spectacular. From about five minutes in, when we knew for sure that we were going to have the weather to go, the smile on my face just got bigger and bigger, and I was just beaming through the whole launch. I mean, it is just an amazing ride.

Smile Ride Amazing Weather Face Go

All I required to be happy was friendship and people I could admire.

Friendship Happy People Be Happy

I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!

Colin Trevorrow

Song Better You Said Going Campfire

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