Heights Quotes
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Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves by.
Saint Augustine
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A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I`m afraid of widths.
Steven Wright
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If I wasn`t an actor, I think I`d have gone mad. You have to have extra voltage, some extra temperament to reach certain heights. Art is a little bit larger than life - it`s an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.
Laurence Olivier
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At one point I would have liked the role of Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights (1970). Then I saw it done by Laurence Olivier on television and he was so good that I decided to forget about it.
Oliver Reed
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I got to a very desperate place. Very desperate. Kind of jump-out-of-a-window kind of desperate. And I didn`t want to hang around here, but I didn`t want to check out. The other side was kind of scary. And I don`t like heights, anyway. But when you get to...
Mel Gibson
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[On getting the part in Liberty Heights (1999)] "It was so surreal just to audition for it to begin with. When I got the call I was passed out. I was at my family`s house, just taking a break from my apartment, and my mom came and knocked on my door. I sa...
Ben Foster
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I`m not afraid of heights, I`m just afraid of falling from them.
George Carlin
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After being asked if he is a romantic: "Am I a romantic? I`ve seen `Wuthering Heights` ten times. I`m a romantic."
Johnny Depp
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If you`re serious about what you`re doing, you`ve got to keep your head and follow your instinct. Maybe you won`t reach the same dizzy heights as others, but you will get something back. I`d go anywhere to work, so long as it`s worth it.
Jonny Miller
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[On preparing for his character in Liberty Heights (1999)] The big goal for me was just to get the mental state of mind, this kind of pure innocence. My generation is pretty jaded, pretty cynical. Everything happens really fast. Too much, too fast. So I g...
Ben Foster
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I grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens, with no money. I was taught not to take anything for granted. If you are too busy being a diva or a freak, then you are not enjoying it.
Lucy Liu
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[His advice to younger actors] The main pearl of wisdom I give these young kids is that you shouldn`t make your career your whole life. No matter what heights you achieve, even if you`re Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes. So if you p...
James Caan
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You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.
Alberto Bernal
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With confidence, you can reach truly amazing heights; without confidence, even the simplest accomplishments are beyond your grasp.
Aron Buchman
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What I`ve tended to do is to use my own experiences to get into someone else`s mind, like in Wuthering Heights.
Kate Bush
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We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.
Alyssa Biondo
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We are confident the people of Island Heights and its Board of Education will do what is right for its children,
David Meyer
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this is such a innovative product that, when we are successful with the marketing program, this could propel the company to new heights in sales and profitability.
James Ray
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The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.
Al Edwards
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The residents of Island Heights who are for Central are spreading false rumors about losing local control that are absolutely false. That hasn`t happened in Seaside Heights, has it?
David Meyer
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The residents of Island Heights who are for Central are spreading false rumors about losing local control that are absolutely false. That hasn`t happened in Seaside Heights, has it?
David Meyer
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The formidable Heights of Abraham are now surmounted; and the city of Quebec, the object of all our toils, now stands in full view before us.
Alfredo Rangel
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Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
Alain Juppe
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Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast ex...
Anders Aslund
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Of all the filmed musical events of the past few decades, `Hail! Hail Rock `n` Roll` stands as one of the most significant, and Taylor`s vision for the film brought this event to unparalleled heights.
Barry Gordon
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Meadow Heights is a really good 3-point-shooting team. We just got lucky tonight that they didn`t shoot as well as they could`ve.
John Daniel
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Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.
Amy Cooper
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Julie Dryfus and I were both afraid of heights and in one scene, I had to be quite high up and I was rather terrified, but Julie was very kind ,encouraging me and we got through that together.
Chiaki Kuriyama
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It`s been a long time coming. Last year, when we had only win, (Heights) really embarrassed us.
Scott Gordon
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It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Alton Greene
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