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William Godwin Quotes

Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836

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Desire Real Study Without Activity

Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer's.

Me Alzheimer Being Sitcom Getting

All of the great big men went to college at least two or three years. I think it's a big factor. I don't know if it will always work, but I think it's the best choice.

Work Great Best Men College Think

I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains.

Nature Beauty Live God Mountains

In reality, most of America's poor work hard, often in two or more jobs.

Work Work Hard Reality America Poor

Pulling out of a fight is just like not taking a fight.

Fight Out Just Like Pulling Taking

A first preview is not exactly a pleasant experience for directors and actors. You're never as raw as when the audience first comes in.

Experience You Never First Audience

Doubt is the father of invention.

Father Imagination Doubt Invention

I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.

Moment People Me Acting Inspired

I can not remember even thinking that I was deaf when I was dancing.

Stephanie Beacham

Thinking Remember I Can Deaf Dancing

By comparison, 'The Secret Agent' is not especially prescient about terrorism, certainly not technically. The Professor was a stock figure of Edwardian fiction, and his dreams of mass destruction were nothing ahead of their time. Many novels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries involved plots far more deadly.

Dreams Time Early Late Nothing More

The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question.

God Minds Question Ability Creator

Los Angeles has been great to me, and I have a home there, and I'm so lucky I get to do what I do for a living. But I did not go down to Los Angeles really even with the intention of staying.

Home Great Me Intention Down Living

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