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The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it.

Quote by Placido Domingo about future, public

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.

Quote by Feodor Mihailovici Dostoievski about habits, nothing, man, life

They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

Quote by Clint Eastwood

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about sadness

I went up to Scotland and made a documentary on shipyards. I did a month up there, appeared in it and directed it.

Quote by Sean Connery

These Scottish MPs in London sound English. Anybody who has a Scottish accent is made aware of it instead of it being perfectly acceptable.

Quote by Sean Connery about being

We've always been an island, and isolated. A lot of the attitude in Scotland is, they're not made to feel entitled

Quote by Sean Connery about attitude

Children had a special status - protected from the outside world - and they dressed for the part in a way that made that special status immediately visible to themselves and the adults.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about children, world

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.

Quote by Bill Gates about nation, people

I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make.

Quote by Dennis Farina about real estate, love

There are some things that we are always thinking about. For example, when will speech recognition be good enough for everybody to use that? And we have made a lot more progress this year on that. I think we will surprise people a bit on how well...

Quote by Bill Gates about example, progress, thinking, use, things, good, good luck, people

Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.

Quote by Federico Fellini about journalism, contentment

You get a lot of that pitying, aggravating attitude from some people who think they are so elevated, and that, I think, is very much the Madonna style. I made a joke the other day that if Madonna doesn't like what I say about her she can always...

Quote by Boy George about joke, attitude, style, day, people, contentment

Then I was at Darmstadt from 1954 onwards, and it was great. My first pieces were played straightaway. It was there that I met everybody who made up that generation that redefined post-War music.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about war, music

I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse.

Quote by Colin Firth about face

My looks aren't something that come dazzlingly through in everything I do. I can be made to look one way or the other fairly easily... I am still not recognised on the street that much.

Quote by Colin Firth

We seem to be a long way off from the kind of Fascism which we behold in Italy today, but we are not so far from the kind of Fascism which Mussolini preached in Italy before he assumed power, and we are slowly approaching the conditions which made...

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about power

All the technical advances have made it interesting for that inexplicable thing called acting, and it's allowing directors to go out and do their thing.

Quote by Peter Fonda about things

Nobody's that cool. It was just a character I made up. I was more along the lines of, Acting must be in the genes, and Who the hell is Henry Fonda?

Quote by Peter Fonda about hell, character

Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.

Quote by Larry Hagman about being