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I think acting is overrated. I'm not sure I enjoyed it. You never get to write your own roles. It's wonderful for some people, but I found it nerve-wracking. I was too busy worrying that no one would give me their words to speak.

Nina Conti

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Any comic like myself owes everything he has to Lenny Bruce. He was the originator. The godfather of uncensored American stand-up is clearly Lenny Bruce.

Joe Rogan

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Just as discipline and freedom are opposing forces that must be balanced, leadership requires finding the equilibrium in the dichotomy of many seemingly contradictory qualities between one extreme and another.

Jocko Willink

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The first time my mum and dad went to the theatre was at my drama school in third year.

Amanda Hale

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Before 1915, space and time were thought of as a fixed arena in which events took place, but which was not affected by what happened in it. Space and time are now dynamic quantities... space and time not only affect but are also affected by everything that happens in the universe.

Stephen Hawking

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I don't think I can do this anymore.

Simon Cowell

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Leaders understand that the real fight is the fight against time. There's so much to achieve in such less time.

Robin S. Sharma

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I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

Michele Bachmann

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My imagination can do whatever it wants to do. This gives me a great sense of freedom.

Lloyd Alexander

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I've got a lot of favorite golfers.

Deron Williams

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We don't need new laws that can be used by organizations with deep pockets and the ability to deduct legal expenses as a cost of doing business to intimidate individuals or organizations that voice legitimate concerns.

Donella Meadows

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It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but obviously you're ultimately the author, so you do have control.

Alice Sebold

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Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

Woody Allen

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