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James Fenton Quote: 'One does not become a guru ...'

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Profession: Poet
Nationality: British
Birthday: April 25, 1949

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Something like Deckard Cain is great; it doesn't ruin your voice. But games that involve violence or battle or mutating and stuff like that really does take a toll on your voice. And I've even had to start to go to a voice guru kind of guy to do exercises to try to save and get back some of what I lost.
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My guru said that when he suffers, it brings him closer to God. I have found this, too.


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I know the guru route, I know you go sit on a mountain. But screw India. I ain't going there.


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I never expected to become a director. It never occurred to me to come to America, to Hollywood. It's all been a wonderful accident. I'm still amazed every time I finish a film.
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Back in 1962, when I had by accident become the supervisor of Roberto Celis in Argentina, it occurred to me that antibody diversity might arise from the joining by disulphide bridges of a variety of small polypeptides in combinatorial patterns.
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I hang out with my guru in my heart. And I love every thing in the universe. That's all I do all day.
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I like characters who are larger-than-life, whether life-loving women or the artist or guru who grabs everything. But I don't live among people like that.
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A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.


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That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.


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A lot happens by accident in poetry.


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When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.


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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.


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We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.


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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.


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It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor.


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If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.


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I was an accident - my mum was only 16 when she had me.


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All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.


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A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.


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