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“In Beautiful, Mr. Shearer writes with humor and has fun with some of the glorious nonsense of Lamarr's movies.”

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Author:Jeanine Basinger

“Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.”

Should Two Class Society Former Latter Divided Shearer

Author:Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

“all that time hanging around the sets, watching Norma Shearer make the most of her three expressions, was a help.”

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Book:Conversations with Joan Crawford

Source: Conversations with Joan Crawford

“In my childhood there was every year at my old home, Roxborough, or, as it is called in Irish, Cregroostha, a great sheep-shearing that lasted many days. On the last evening there was always a dance for the shearers and their helpers, and two pipers used to sit on chairs placed on a corn-bin to make music for the dance.”

Years Two Home Lasts Used Childhood Evening Chairs Sheep Corn Helpers Pipers Shearer

Author:Lady Gregory

“There was a saying around MGM: "Norma Shearer got the productions, Greta Garbo supplied the art, and Joan Crawford made the money to pay for both".”

Art Made Pay Productions Mgm Garbo Shearer

Author:Joan Crawford

“Harry [Shearer] and I had an idea to do a movie about rock 'n' roll from the roadies' perspective, from backstage. Then Meat Loaf came out with a movie called Roadie and we thought, "Oh, we can't do that now." So we kind of discarded the idea.”

Kind Ideas Rocks Perspective Meat Rock N Roll Discarded Shearer

Author:Rob Reiner

“Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.”

Two Class Society Divided Shearer

Author:Nicolas Chamfort

“Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.”

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Author:Bobby Robson

“English fans love spectacular players like Alan Shearer and that is exactly what United have now signed. He has magic in his boots. The first thing you notice about him is that he is incredibly quick and very, very powerful for such a young man. He has great, close control and his technique is excellent. He believes he can do anything with the ball, and that confidence makes him very special indeed.”

Men Firsts Believe Young Can Do United Powerful Player Magic Fans Special Balls Technique Soccer Excellent Young Man Boots Spectacular Very Powerful Shearer

Author:Cristiano Ronaldo

“If people are going to write bad things about me because it makes news, I can brush it aside because I've had this for 10 years. I'm big enough and strong enough to cope with it. It's what comes with being Alan Shearer.”

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Author:Alan Shearer

“Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan Shearer and he went to Blackburn.”

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Author:Graeme Souness

“Shearer could be at 100% fitness, but not peak fitness.”

Author:Graham Taylor