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"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
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"To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more."
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"A good marksman may miss."
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"You can only write well, what you have experienced."
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"True dexterity is not just in books; It is giving from above, we learn it, it is nurtured, it is applied and it is developed. He who does not know what has been giving to him from above, shall never know how to use what he has been giving effectively and efficiently."
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"It takes no more actual sagacity to carry on the everyday hawking and haggling of the world or to ladle out its normal doses of bad medicine and worse law than it takes to operate a taxi cab or fry a pan of fish."
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"If you dread ending up in the bunker, practice these tricky out-of-the-sand shots until you master them. Think of it as insurance-we all have learned that, once you know you can make that shot easily, you will seldom need to!"
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"You only need enough experience to master the art."
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"The test of our knowledge is not what we know, but what we can do."
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"You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues."
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"Any fool can do something cool and look cool, but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again."
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"At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes."
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"If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion."
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"You never came home for lunch: you just stayed doing, playing, having fun, surfing, running round."
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"My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York."
Time

"The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much."
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"I never used to sleep much. I think we all go through a bit of a time like that where we rage about. If we don't, I don't think you've ever really lived."
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"Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money."
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"I don't think in my family anyone looked after anyone. It didn't matter how old they were."
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"If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again."
Children

"I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive."
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