"One of the things that drives me is the excitement that I could fail. What better buzz can you get?"
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"What is this terror? what is this ecstasy? he thought to himself. What is it that fills me with this extraordinary excitement? It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was."
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"At the moment you are no longer an observing, reflecting being; you have ceased to be aware of yourself; you exist only in that quiet, steady thrill that is so unlike any excitement that you have ever known."
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"For sheer excitement you can keep movie premieres and roller-coasters . An empty white canvas waiting to be filled. That's the thing."
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"I don't regret the excitement, because I do think that it helped us accomplish as much as we did."
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"He felt a spasm of excitement because he knew instinctively who it was, or at least knew who it was he wanted it to be, and once you know what it is you want to be true, instinct is a very useful device for enabling you to know that it is."
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"There's nothing in this world can make me joy."
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"My life, my joy, my food, my ail the world!"
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"I’ve seen excitement, and I’ve seen boredom. And boredom was best."
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"When you combine the great stories from the comics with the action and visual excitement of the movies, it doesn't get any better!"
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"I can remember that little thrill - that little shiver of excitement - when the Opry audience would encore a person because that person had touched them so."
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"Civil disobedience and excitement and intoxication go ill together."
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"Civil disobedience means capacity for unlimited suffering, without the intoxicating excitement of killing."
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"Swaraj is not a product of excitement or intoxication. Swaraj will be the natural and inevitable result of business like habits."
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"As you work, the mood grows on you. There are certain images which suddenly get hold of me and I really want to do them. But it's true to say that the excitement and possibilities are in the working and obviously can only come in the working."
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"feeling - probably for the first time in my life - the fear and excitement of living in a place where you never know what's going to happen or when."
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