Aldous Huxley Quotes

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Aldous Huxley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 26, 1894 - November 22, 1963

Topics

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When they're good, I like working with new actors.

John C. Reilly

GoodNewWorkingLike

I do end up revealing a lot online, but in books, what I reveal is more tailored. Authors can couch revelations in fiction. With social media, no one wants to watch or read if it doesn't feel authentic, so you end up giving away a lot of yourself.

Jenny Han

Social MediaYourselfEndGivingYou

Everyone should have two or three hives of bees.

Sue Hubbell

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Every time you play for your country, there is responsibility. But when you are captaining, you can say so; you have to lead from the front and make sure the team follows the direction you want them to.

Rohit Sharma

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I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.

Rufus Wainwright

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A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.

Mitch McConnell

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I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids.

Lisa Kleypas

RememberShyUpWonderingKidsMuch

I would definitely do TV, at the drop of a hat, if I was offered a good role.

Colin Firth

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We can sit back and be part of a hurting America, or we can channel our energy into something positive and do what we can to break the cycle of hate.

Bonnie Hammer

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I totally lucked out by meeting a lot of amazing people. I guess it stems from going to shows and being confident enough to meet people and be able to talk to them like a normal person rather than have my head down all the time.

Sharon Van Etten

TimePeopleAmazingConfidentEnough

I grew up with actors, so I never thought of them as anything but human - sort of horribly, inextricably human.

Tim Daly

ThoughtNeverHumanUpAnything

There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it - I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.

Kid Cudi

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