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Edward Carpenter Quotes

My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.

Edward Carpenter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: english
Birth: August 29, 1844 - June 28, 1929

Topics

Ideas Years Shape Been Outline Many

It was real Cheyenne. I would get the translations the night before, but it was very difficult because it was not like any other language you would be familiar with.

Night Language You Difficult Real

Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That's soul killing!

Good God Men Soul Mind You

In the guest star situation on a show, it has a feel of a foreign exchange student - you're worrying the night before where you're going to sit for lunch. 'The Big Bang Theory' was like that. I was supposed to only do one episode. What was different was the cast and production staff was so welcoming, even though I was only scheduled for a week.

Lunch Night Feel Week You Situation

London and its people are famed for their incredible indifference to one another, but it's actually a charade that requires some effort to maintain.

Effort People London Indifference

I took high school very casually. There was Teen Town, chess, tennis, boxing, running. Lots of things going on.

School Teen High School Chess Tennis

I'm sure if you dig deep, Joe and Ralph Fiennes do it because they want to be noticed.

Steve Guttenberg

Deep You Want Dig Because Sure

Since I couldn't actuate the things that I wanted to do, the only weapon I had was to say no.

Say Things Weapon Only Wanted Since

'Slumdog Millionaire' is a fairy tale, but it starts in a place you really believe, and that came from spending two months wandering around the slums picking up stories and talking to people.

People Believe Fairy Tale Talking Up

Hordes of young girls never copied my hairdos or the way I talk or the way I dress. I have, therefore, never had to go through the stress of perpetuating an image that's often the equivalent of one particular song that forever freezes a precise moment of one's youth.

Simone Signoret

Moment Stress Dress Youth Song Go

I do say all I've ever written about is being alone. And most people take that as, 'Oh, that's so sad.' And I always say, 'No. No, all I ever write about is being alone, and sometimes that's a beautiful, beautiful thing.'

Sad Alone Beautiful Being Alone Say

I still represent for overweight adults and kids, but I am also now painfully and personally aware of the health issues.

Health I Am Now Aware Still Kids

When I see people wasting their hours doing nothing productive, nothing to contribute to the world, nothing to build relationships, it makes me sad. Actually, it makes me mad. I want to scream, 'Wake up!'.

Sad People Me World Wake Up Doing

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