Hills Quotes - Page 37

• Lord Aberdeen was quite touched when I told him I was so attached to the dear, dear Highlands and missed the fine hills so much. There is a great peculiarity about the Highlands and Highlanders; and they are such a chivalrous, fine, active people.

  Queen Victoria

  People, Aberdeen, Highlander

  Queen Victoria, Arthur Helps (2010). “Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861”, p.42, Cambridge University Press

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• Life cannot be classified in terms of a simple neurological ladder, with human beings at the top; it is more accurate to talk of different forms of intelligence, each with its strengths and weaknesses. This point was well demonstrated in the minutes before last December's tsunami, when tourists grabbed their digital cameras and ran after the ebbing surf, and all the 'dumb' animals made for the hills.

  Brian Reynolds Myers

  Animal, Simple, Political

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• Young and old will sit and judge unfeeling, while the empty churches' bells are pealing. And the green hills lay ignored, untended, lonely watchers remain unbefriended.

  Pete Townshend

  Lonely, Church Bells, Judging

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• We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?

  Waylon Jennings

  Country, Politics, Politician

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• I don't build no heathen temples, where the Lord has done laid a hand. There's a well on the hill, let it be.

  James Taylor

  Religious, Hands, Religion

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• You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.

  James Carville

  Pieces, Democrat, Honorable

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• I've seen neighborhoods that I would have never driven though because I'm riding my bike, because I'm looking for side roads, looking for maybe more hills or less hills depending if I'm exercising or not. You see a lot more, and you get the flow of a city a lot more.

  Stone Gossard

  Exercise, Cities, Sides

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• I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and music that really makes me want to make music and sing.

  Lianne La Havas

  Voice, Want, Share

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• When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.

  Robert Hass

  College, Years, Tuition

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• How do I love Tim McGraw? Let me count the ways: I love that he's a country boy with a city sensibility. I love that he refuses to be pegged, and his duet with Nelly proves it. And I really love that he had the brains to marry Faith Hill.

  Gayle King

  Country, Boys, Cities

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• When you look around right now, Nashville is kind of going through another changing of guard; you're watching the Martina McBrides and the Faith Hills and all of them that have been the big stars for the last however many years, and the next generation is coming in: Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, those girls.

  Callie Khouri

  Girl, Stars, Years

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• I get my highlights touched up with Susan Henry at Shades in Beverly Hills. She developed hypo-allergenic hair color products with no ammonia because she's allergic to others; she's an incredible colorist. She does balayage instead of the foils, and I'll go and she will do my entire head of highlights in an hour.

  Jennifer Morrison

  Hair, Color, Beverly Hills

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky, a dream come true, I'll live there til I die.

  Don McLean

  Dream, Philosophy, Sky

  Song: Castles in The Air

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• Call me a relic, call me what you will, say I'm old fashion, say I'm over the hill. Today's music ain't got the same soul, I like that old time rock and roll.

  Bob Seger

  Fashion, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  Bob Seger (2010). “Bob Seger - Guitar Chord Songbook”, p.62, Hal Leonard Corporation

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• I'm over the hill, maybe even the whole mountain range, but I don't see it that way even one little bit.

  Victoria Moran

  Mountain Ranges, Littles, Way

  "Ageless Living in a Culture of Youth" by Victoria Moran, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 10, 2011.

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• I take my dog, Fideo, out for a hike in Runyon Canyon three times a week. It's about 45 minutes round-trip with a variation of super steep hills and flat areas. He's always running ahead, which helps me push myself, especially up the hills.

  Ana Ortiz

  Running, Dog, Three

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• I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking.

  Audrina Patridge

  Cameras, Nerves, Feels

  Interview with Michael Martin, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 28, 2009.

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• At the beginning of 'The Hills,' I couldn't watch myself because I'm very critical and would pick myself to pieces. But with movies I feel like it's different because you're playing a character. So it's like watching yourself but not watching yourself.

  Audrina Patridge

  Character, Different, Watches

  Interview with Michael Martin, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 28, 2009.

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• If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John Edwards, who's just starting this new center in Chapel Hill to deal with issues of poverty and work.

  John Podesta

  Thinking, Issues, Guy

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• I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.

  Teresa Palmer

  Running, Dad, Kids

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• Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all facets of the industry.

  Ashley Rickards

  Writing, Tree, Realizing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm sort of a reverse Method actor. In my personal life, I become my characters. After 'One Tree Hill', I started dressing in Converse and ripped jeans and hoodies. On 'Awkward', it manifests in how I speak.

  Ashley Rickards

  Character, Jeans, Tree

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• After all, Wall Street is clearly the most powerful lobbying force on Capitol Hill. From 1998 through 2008, the financial sector spent over $5 billion in lobbying and campaign contributions to deregulate Wall Street.

  Bernie Sanders

  Wall, Powerful, Campaigns

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• I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.

  Kate Voegele

  Thinking, Tree, Just Being

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• Acting and singing on 'One Tree Hill' was definitely one of the most incredible experiences of my life. I didn't even know I could act until I auditioned at the casting call for the part of Mia.

  Kate Voegele

  Tree, Singing, Acting

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