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Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Quotes

Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.

Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: british
Birth: April 16, 1881 - December 23, 1959

Topics

Good Hope Good Company Wrong Way

When people talk about televisual phenomena such as 'Big Brother,' I haven't a clue what they're talking about. Having said that, if I'm staying in a hotel and there's a television in there, I'll go straight to it and watch it as if it's some incredible new invention.

Brother People Hotel Talking Go New

In South Africa, we drive on the left-hand side, and most of the cars are standard, so I learned with a full-gear transmission with a clutch and hill starts. I've never driven an automatic until I came to Canada.

Drive Canada Hill Africa Never Side

I have a bit of a rebellious nature.

Nature Rebellious Bit

We have a responsibility as a state to protect our most vulnerable citizens: our children, seniors, people with disabilities. That is our moral obligation. But there is an economic justification too - we all pay when the basic needs of our citizens are unmet.

Children Responsibility People Moral

I gravitated to acting out of a mixture of instinct, naivete and opportunity.

Opportunity Acting Out Instinct

The type of work I like is pure and simple and profound.

Work Simple Profound Pure Like Type

I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.

Michael Ironside

Actor Director Storyteller

We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with.

Live Knowledge Control Sadness Learn

I love having my hair back. It is so important to how you feel, how you dress, how you look.

Love Dress Hair Feel You Look

Hermes scarf designers can be found in places from Poland to Japan, not to mention the U.S. post-office sorting room in Waco, Texas. Kermit Oliver, a longtime postal employee, has designed more than a dozen Hermes scarves.

Christina Binkley

Texas Places Scarf More Employee

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.

Life Dreams Youth Fund-Raising

Musicals are not something I have had vigorous training in. But it's definitely something that I want to do. I don't like to be afraid of anything. I don't want to feel like there's something that I can't do.

Training Feel Want Afraid Anything

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