Describing Quotes
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Describe Quotes
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Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Stendhal
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[describing how he and wife Annette O`Toole go about writing a song`s music and lyrics] When we`ve done it - and this sounds like I`m talking about sex, doesn`t it? - we`ve done it every way you can.
Michael McKean
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Describing her shock at finding herself pregnant at eighteen: "The only solution was to find a quack and get an abortion. I had a botched abortion and it was terrible. Afterwards my own doctor said, `What butcher did this to you?` I had to be taken to hos...
Jane Russell
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[describing his financial slump, after paying a huge default to leave The Monkees in 1969] "I had to start telling little tales to the tax man while they were putting tags on the furniture."
Michael Nesmith
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Describing working with Harrison Ford on the original Star Wars (1977): Mark was 24, I was 19 and he [Harrison] was 33. He was like the big man on campus. You looked at him and you said to yourself, `He`s going to be a star.`
Carrie Fisher
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I felt as free as a bird - describing driving down Sunset Boulevard and seeing a billboard that had Sean Connery, Roger Moore, and Pierce Brosnan on it, but no Timothy Dalton.
Timothy Dalton
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[describing to David Letterman her eccentric family`s devotion to their patriarch`s invention of the Delany flush valve] My grandfather used to say, "It may be shit to you, but it`s our bread and butter."
Dana Delany
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Shopping! - Beckham describing his strengths
David Beckham
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[describing his role in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)] "The chap in the duffle coat jumping up and down in the background!"
Jack Davenport
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[Describing his perect woman:] "The patience of a saint, spunk and a head flat enough to set a can of beer on."
Robert Hays
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(Describing Groucho Marx) He was definitely one of my heroes. He inspired me so, still does. He gave me a lot of love, something I`ll cherish forever. He also gave me his tooth, but that`s another story.
Bud Cort
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There`s a scene in "The Aviator" that depicts Hughes` first meeting with Faith Domergue that comes very close to the scene in my book "Playing the Field" describing my first meeting with him. He asks Faith how old she is. Answer: 15. He asked me the same ...
Mamie Van Doren
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(Describing Harold and Maude) It was a genius script, written by Colin Higgins. Nothing was filmed that was not in that script. I knew immediately upon reading it that it would be a classic.
Bud Cort
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[Describing Cary Grant]: "He is personality functioning".
Katharine Hepburn
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[describing the James Bond character] He was a ruthless bastard, really.
George Lazenby
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Australia is so cool that it`s hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the weather. Not too crowded. Great food, great music, really nice people. It must be a lot like Los Angeles was many years ago.
Mary-Kate Olsen
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I actually washed my window once, and it fell through-it was being held together by the dirt. - describing a dilapidated apartment where she once lived as a struggling actress in New York City.
Edie Falco
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(Describing Barbara Streisand) She was nineteen years old and had these black Martian eyes. She sang like a bird and I thought she was the most gorgeous thing I`d ever seen.
Bud Cort
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I never take any notice of reviews - unless a critic has thought up some new way of describing me. That old one about my lizard eyes and anteater nose and the way I sleep my way through pictures is so hackneyed now.
Robert Mitchum
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Describing the filming of Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980): "Mark [Hamill] was off on Dagobah while Harrison [Ford] and I were were getting drunk in Cloud City."
Carrie Fisher
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(Describing the first time he met Groucho Marx) I had just gotten off the plane from New York City, and I had hair down to my shoulders and a beard. I took a cab up to his house in Bel Air, and the minute my fist connected with the door, the door opened, ...
Bud Cort
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(Describing why he feels Harold and Maude is a success) I think because it is totally timeless, reveals so much mystery and truth about the big questions of life, and contains two inimitable performances, if I do say so myself. (Though many have tried).
Bud Cort
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[Describing director Christopher Nolan`s method for filming Batman]: "We tend to shoot at night like some kind of covert operation. So, we have minimal people actually seeing me in that way."
Christian Bale
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He is his own man, he is not a son anymore, he is an equal. - describing Luke Skywalker after his duel with Darth Vader in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
George Lucas
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We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business functionality and business requirements and relating them to information systems requirements.
Tony Scott
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There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.
André Glucksmann
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The point of my explanation is I`m very subjective when it comes to describing my characters: they are all a little bit a part of me from the outside in or the inside out - but to put your mind at ease, I built Paul Snider from the outside in.
Eric Roberts
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The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Francis Bacon
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The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.
Andreas Capellanus
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Sometimes I have trouble articulating some things or describing things in a way that I think is necessary. But I never run out of ideas.
Christopher Darden
