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• I think acting is something that is within you. It's a very natural thing for me. It comes from myself, really.

  Saoirse Ronan

  Thinking, Acting, Natural

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• The perfectly natural thing to do with an unreadable book is to give it away; and the publication, for more than a quarter of a century, of volumes which fulfilled this one purpose and no other is a pleasant proof, if proof were needed, of the business principles which underlay the enlightened activity of publishers.

  Agnes Repplier

  Book, Giving, Principles

  Agnes Repplier (1908). “A Happy Half-century: And Other Essays”

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• I'm possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot. I don't know if it's maybe from being on films that's often playing Harry [Potter] or I just think it's a natural thing that I have. It's something that I think about just because it's fascinating in a very alien kind of way.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Thinking, Potters, Way

  Source: collider.com

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• It was a natural thing for me to go become a musician, and then to start writing music. I don't even really remember making a decision to go into music, it was just there for me, always. If I weren't making a living at it, I'd still be writing music.

  Geoff Zanelli

  Writing, Decision, Musician

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• I'd be very suspicious of anybody that seems to have to move to the next level of expression. I distrust that: now I'm writing a book, now I'm being an actor. It should be a natural thing. I think it's a natural thing for you to act. But I think that people that feel that, because they've written one maybe quite beautiful love song that equips them to play Romeo, is probably misguided.

  Elvis Costello

  Beautiful, Song, Moving

  "Summit Talk". Option magazine Interview with Tom Waits, tomwaitsfan.com. July 1989.

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• Women have a faith in themselves that is unpragmatic and in each other that's just emotional and f - ing strong. Both of those characters are criticized for being weak, for being subject to a man, but I think that that's a really bold and natural thing that we all want.

  Kristen Stewart

  Strong, Character, Men

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• The most natural thing for us is drawing. The characters [in Persepolis] are hand drawn. We're not technical people. We don't know how to type.

  Marjane Satrapi

  Character, Hands, Drawing

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable.

  William Penn

  Nature, Environment, Natural

  Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.20, Courier Corporation

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• If you have superheroes or characters that exist in the same world, and you're doing movies of them, wouldn't it be fun to put a couple of them together in one movie? Audiences love that. It's a natural thing to do that.

  Stan Lee

  Couple, Fun, Character

  "Stan Lee Delves Into the Past of Iron Man". Interview with Brian Gallagher, www.movieweb.com. September 30, 2008.

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• But we must here state that we should not see anything if there were a vacuum. But this would not be due to some nature hindering species, and resisting it, but because of the lack of a nature suitable for the multiplication of species; for species is a natural thing, and therefore needs a natural medium; but in a vacuum nature does not exist.

  Roger Bacon

  Vacuums, Doe, Needs

  Roger Bacon (2016). “Opus Majus, Volumes 1 and 2”, p.485, University of Pennsylvania Press

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• The animal has no intellectual capacity to justify or to find reasons to exist. An animal just exists because it's the natural thing to do.

  Steven Spielberg

  Animal, Intellectual, Reason

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• In order for something to be born, something has to die.That's not always, but there is something about that that I find to be true. That is, it's a natural thing.

  Philip Seymour Hoffman

  Order, Natural, Born

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Don’t accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change.

  Bertolt Brecht

  Confusion, Humanity, Impossible

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• The delight in natural things - colors, forms, scents - when there was nothing to restrain or hamper it, has often been a kind of intoxication, in which thought and consciousness seemed suspended.

  Mary Augusta Ward

  Nature, Color, Delight

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• Behind all the hype shaping the electronic highway are corporate interests. These huge companies are doing the most natural thing in the world to them; following their own corporate interest.

  Herbert Schiller

  Hype, World, Internet

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• It's nice, when fishing, to catch a fish. But it doesn't really matter if you don't. What you always catch is a quiet time sitting at the water's edge, or in a gently rocking boat, a silent time of water and sky and the movement of natural things.

  Ruth Rudner

  Nice, Fishing, Sky

  Ruth Rudner (1978). “Forgotten pleasures: a guide for the seasonal adventurer”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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• In a way, being raised on the farm and doing chores and stuff it's a natural thing for me to want to work outside. It's almost kind of like a rehabilitation for me with doing that.

  Hank Williams III

  Work Out, Rehabilitation, Want

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• Once out of nature I shall never take
  My bodily form from any natural thing,
  But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths make

  William Butler Yeats

  Art, Nature, Byzantium

  "Sailing to Byzantium" l. 25 (1928)

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