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I never expected to be anybody important. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#expected #i #important #never

As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a man will be careful not to be wearisome, and to keep his point, or his catastrophe, well in hand. ↗

— James Payn

#anyone #be careful #careful #catastrophe #good

It is quite extraordinary how very various are the opinions entertained on this point, and, before sifting them, one must be careful in the first place to eliminate from our inquiry the cases of that considerable class of persons who pinch themselves. ↗

— James Payn

#before #careful #cases #class #considerable

Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine. ↗

— Padma Lakshmi

#built-in #courting #emotional #food #like

The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having enough to live upon is often the means of preserving his self-respect. ↗

— James Payn

#enough #fact #having #him #his

I'll generally write out every scene that's in the film on a couple of pieces of paper, just with a little one-line. And then I can scan it a bit and go, 'This first third of the film, generally, I'm kind of calm.' Then I might do something on one piece of paper that just relates to the energy of the character. ↗

— Guy Pearce

#calm #character #couple #energy #every

I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much. ↗

— Alexander Payne

#i #i love #in fact #just #like

Like I said in my election manifesto - why don't they legalise the whole thing and let people like me work? ↗

— Cynthia Payne

#i #like #manifesto #me #people

I believe in supporting African solutions to African problems. ↗

— Donald M. Payne

#believe #i #i believe #i believe in #problems

Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one. ↗

— Walter Payton

#remember #tomorrow