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The speaker is saying that writing tools are always close at hand because ideas or reminders can come at any time. The quote presents note-taking as a constant habit, even at rest.
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Originally said in English.
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About Arlene Phillips
English choreographer and television personality
Dame Arlene Phillips is an English choreographer, theatre director, presenter, former television judge, talent scout, and dancer. She was born in 1943 and is known for her work in stage and television dance, with a career that has ranged from live performance to musical theatre and TV judging. She came to wider public attention as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing from 2004 to 2008 and on So You Think You Can Dance from 2010 to 2011. On stage, she choreographed musicals including Starlight Express, Grease, Saturday Night Fever, and Guys and Dolls, bringing a theatrical style that has made her a familiar figure in British entertainment.
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