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To play these twisted, tormented characters is very draining. You have to sit in the pocket of that character for the duration of the shoot, which is normally an average of three months, and that can be taxing!

~Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Topics: Average Character Characters Draining Duration Months Normally Play Pocket Shoot Sit Taxing Three Tormented Twisted Very Which You

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One way to become more attractive as an employer to millennials is to offer different kinds of contracts - not only the classical contract of indefinite duration, but also to be open to having more contractors and flexibility.

~Alain Dehaze

Topics: Also Attractive Become Classical Contract Contractors Contracts Different Different Kinds Duration Employer Flexibility Having Indefinite Kinds Millennials More Offer One Way Only Open Way

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Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.

~Baltasar Gracian

Topics: Any Carrying Duration Favors Fortune Her Intensity Long Pays She Shoulders Sometimes Soon Tires You

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When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Another Become Bed Down Duration Life Novel Own Person Pick Put Same Same Time Side Table Time Up You Your

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I think a Moon base is not necessary to get to Mars, but I think it will be helpful. It would give you a chance to develop and mature some systems; long duration, deep space stuff; and you're close enough to get some help, via radio from Earth.

~Charles Duke

Topics: Base Chance Close Deep Develop Duration Earth Enough Get Give Help Helpful Long Mars Mature Moon Necessary Radio Some Space Stuff Systems Think Via Will Would You I Think

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I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.

~Charles Jules Henry Nicole

Topics: After Appears Characteristics Days Duration Experimental Fever Five Follows Less Man Natural Never Pattern Period Same Than Which

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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

~Corrie Ten Boom

Topics: After Donation Duration Life Measure

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

~D. H. Lawrence

Topics: Blossoms Brief Duration Enjoyed Flower Found Hour Law Life Love Love Is Must Unexpectedly Where Without

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You have to really have the will to hang onto the first note as it is being played, and then really stay with it and take the flight, as it were, you know, for the duration of the piece.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: Being Duration First Flight Hang Know Note Onto Piece Played Really Stay Take Then Were Will You

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Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration.

~David Ricardo

Topics: Abundant Comparatively Discoveries Discovery Doubt Duration Effects Gold Limited Mines More New No Doubt Periods Powerful Rare Short Silver Subject Though

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