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Henry Walter Bates Quotes

Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence.

Henry Walter Bates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: english
Birth: February 8, 1825 - February 16, 1892

Topics

Time Forest Enough Animals Common

We all have so many different elements inside of us and we're not all one thing.

Jeremy Piven

Inside Us Different One Thing Many

I really loved working on 'Laguna Beach,' and I'd do it all over again. I'm one of the luckiest kids in the world, but I thought it was going to be a documentary about kids in high school, and they exaggerated all this drama. When it came out, it was this weird thing. People feel that they know you.

Stephen Colletti

Beach School People World Thought

The glib, facile, simplistic, and prefabricated language by which we as consumers are constantly surrounded is a language that flatters us, that urges us to indulge ourselves, to get away from it all, to be unique by opting in, talking back, liking us on Facebook, leaving a review, sharing, retweeting, etc.

Tracy K. Smith

Language Talking Unique Back Leaving

I'd done an Edinburgh show before, in 1981, called 'The Importance of Being Varnished' - I was in the pun trade at the time.

Rory Bremner

Time Done Trade Being Show Pun

I know that I come from mid-20th century America, urban, specifically downtown New York, specifically an Italian-American area, Roman Catholic - that's who I am. And a part of what I know is there's a decency to people who tried to make a living in the kind of world that was around us and also the Skid Row area of the Bowery; it impressed me.

Martin Scorsese

I Am New York People Me World Know

I never focus on trying to beat somebody.

Michelle Carter

Focus Trying Never Beat Somebody

I'm kind of hard to double, but I did have one guy for a while as my double. I kind of like to do my own stunts, though, because it's just the overall experience. Sometimes you have to step aside when the stuff gets really dangerous, but I feel like sometimes you have to do your own stunts to make the role seem real.

Michael Madsen

Experience Step Feel You Dangerous

Taxes are never popular.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Never Taxes Popular

It wasn't so much that I was all alone on stage, but it was the realization of how much you need the response-you need the audience to tell you where to go.

Loretta Swit

Alone You Go Need Stage Audience

I compete with myself. I try to get more done than you. I don't know why.

Jon Gruden

Myself You Know Done Why Try

I do a lot of corporate consulting work. I've been doing it a long time.

Jon Taffer

Work Time Doing Long Long Time Been

When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us.

Desi Arnaz

Country Nobody More Odds Two Over