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J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes

Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: January 3, 1892 - September 2, 1973

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Business You Trouble Go Land Big

A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have an ego when it's wanting to throw up. It just does it.

Work Ego Way Up Stomach Just

The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly.

Truth Community Truth Is Belief None

I know so many acting careers that are deliberately kickstarted by a publicist placing a bit of rubbish in a newspaper. And I don't want that. If someone recognises me, I want it to be because they've seen me in something, not because they have seen me at something.

Me Someone Acting Know Want Seen

I would love to see a G-Unit reunion.

Love Reunion See Would

Islamic terrorists do not need an excuse to attack the United States. To attack us is what they do; they attack us for what we are.

Need United Us Attack United States

If you're going to spend your time, spend your time getting smarter.

Time You Going Smarter Your Spend

As I travel the country for away games, I meet kids fighting cancer in almost every city. They visit the ballpark, and I invite them onto the field so we can chat and then watch the game.

Travel City Game Fighting Meet Kids

Hey, I think comic actors are the best actors.

Best Think Hey I Think Comic

I feel like there is a real lack of empathy - not just in American society, it's definitely happening in Britain as well - and it's heartbreaking that people can see something and not feel it.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Empathy People Society American Feel

Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification and associated events.

Brian Ferneyhough

Change Sea Enough Result Events

A common soldier will make an empire, but he will eventually meet his fate and be condemned to the Great Rock.

Great Fate Meet Rock Will Soldier

In business, you can have one massive success that earns $50 million overnight, and that's it. You're successful. End of story. But in the music business, you have to keep on doing it.

Success Business Music Story End

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