#ill

Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill. ↗

— Douglas Horton

#perfectly #requires #simple #skill #things

Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#been #elements #fire #most #remain

My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#business #commonplaces #constant #disillusion #life

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#extent #however #injures #open #performer

Okay, I'll say I would go back in time and bring scientists with me and create a hairspray that would not cause global warming. But it would still give us '80s hair. ↗

— Julianne Hough

#bring #cause #create #give #global

Occasionally people will look at me and do a double take and they'll look at me like they're trying to think where they know me from. ↗

— Nicholas Hoult

#know #like #look #me #occasionally

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. ↗

— A. E. Housman

#almost #draw #even #extinguish #may

The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me. ↗

— A. E. Housman

#god #i #keep #laws #man

I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow. ↗

— Laurence Housman

#could #even #follow #get #god

My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays. Others might have written them better: but, as I have written them, the advantage will probably remain mine. ↗

— Laurence Housman

#best #better #chance #francis #happy