'There's a lot of mathematics in music. It's all in groups of eight, mate, y'know. The one thing that I may have in common with John is that the subject matter I do know, the driving part of my life, my work life, there's a point where structure and scaffolding is left behind and intuition takes over. That's the difference between John and the next 100 mathematicians. He's fully prepared to leave the scaffolding behind and get into the ether of the equation and find the answer quicker. The bane of his existence, however, is finding the proof.'
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The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional
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If acting didn't work out for me, I could be a professional trampolinist.
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It is quite hard to be considered professional because some people just can't get beyond the fact that you're a woman.
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"A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it."
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I'd kick my own brother if necessary... it's what being a professional footballer is all about.
View quotes by Steve McMahon
If the game is run properly as a professional game, you do not need 57 old farts running rugby.
View quotes by Will Carling
A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects.
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A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.
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Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men; poor scholars, poor professional men, poor artisans and artists, poor philosophers, poets, and men of genius.
View quotes by Albert Pike
Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on TV. By the time they're out of high school, the good ones are almost ready to play professional ball.
View quotes by Mickey Mantle
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.
View quotes by Mary McCarthy
So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.
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Something that involves travel, that is all I ever wanted to do. I want to be a professional 'vacationist.'
View quotes by Alison Armitrage
As far as my early days as a professional actor go, I'm no longer subsisting off a diet of Ichiban and Kraft Dinner... Life is good
View quotes by Lexa Doig
Three things that I've always wanted to play are a musician, a superhero, and a professional athlete.
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It is music to my ears. I have always said that if I were a rich man, I would employ a professional praiser.
View quotes by Osbert Sitwell
If I hadn't been a tennis player I would have loved to be a professional golfer.
View quotes by Tim Henman
Professional coaching is a man trying to get you to keep your legs together when other men have spent a lifetime trying to get them wide apart.
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