Charles Kingsley Quotes
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The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
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All morons hate it when you call them a moron.
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
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In general, being likeable is more about being interested - rather than interesting. Indeed, a good way to convince someone that you are an awesome conversationalist is to simply shut up and let the other person talk.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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I have flown with British Airways since I was a very little child, so it feels quite special to have gone from family holidays flying around Europe to become a gold card holder and be spoiled enough to travel more than not in first class.
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We are building a company, Gemini, and the ETF, which is another company. I don't know if we're experts, but the goal is not to be an expert but to change the world. Does Richard Branson understand all the physics behind his space craft? I'm not sure.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.
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'What can your kids teach you?' Well, I believe something different about kids. We don't own them, they have their own knowledge. From the start you have to make the choice to listen.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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Even great actors shine brighter in the right atmosphere.
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Sometimes, I think the best kind of poem is one in which there is an acute balance between what is humorous and that which is very serious. That balance is very hard to strike. But it can be done.
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Apart from its famous healing properties, manuka has a strong, woody flavour.
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My job is being 'Mrs. Ronald Reagan.'
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If India hadn't become a troubled space for me, somehow I wouldn't have any reason to write about it. So the fact that it's a lost love, or something, is why I keep thinking about it obsessively.
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I encourage interoffice romance.
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I can only parody stuff I love.
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The only pleasure in redecorating or moving house comes from stumbling across books that I'd almost forgotten I owned.
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The mystery of that damn virus has been generated by the $2 billion a year they spend on it.
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Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
