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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881

Topics

History Great People Youth Done

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

Age Wish Exercise You Minds Old

I will be the 43-year-old guy in the jumpsuit. In my estimation and my image of myself is that I am 23 and can get away with it. If I didn't have the show, I would be in one right now. It would be denim, but I love a terry.

Love Myself I Am Now Will Image

I feel so grateful when I see a movie and there's a woman who looks somewhat like me. I'm like, 'Thank you, Samantha Morton!' You know, a woman who feels like a human being. That means so much to me.

Melanie Lynskey

Grateful Woman Me Thank You You See

I've really enjoyed my work in television, but the problem for me is the turnover of directors every week.

Work Me Problem Week Television

I'm a hacker, but I'm the good kind of hackers. And I've never been a criminal.

Good Kind Hacker Never Criminal

I could make apple pie every single day. You need to be super precise in order for it to be perfect. I'm such a perfectionist that baking is calming for me. I've never burnt anything, thank God.

God Day Me Thank God Baking You

I've never really understood tattoos. I mean, it's your body - why would you wanna scar it? I don't mind other people's tattoos, but I just never got it.

People Mind You Body Your Body Why

I like horror; I like comedy; I like drama; I like action; I like female heroes.

Action Comedy Drama Horror Heroes

My family is Abenaki Indian on my mother's side. My father's side of the family is Slovak, and we also have some English ancestry.

Family Father Mother Side English

I want to show that you can be just as amazing as labels and compete as a business and work as a business even though you're an artist.

Work Business Amazing You Artist

I just totally do not believe in this sort of Bart Simpson character who infects so much of our literature and film and TV stuff nowadays, these know-it-all kids who seem to understand the hypocrisy of the adult world so thoroughly and can talk about it with such articulateness. That's bunk.

Character World Believe Literature

A great free joy surges through me when I work... with tense slashes and a few thrusts the beautiful white fields receive their color and the work is finished in a few minutes.

Work Beautiful Great Joy Me Color

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