Kaya Scodelario Quotes
Most people think of 'Wuthering Heights' as romantic; it's really not about that at all.Kaya Scodelario
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
Ingrid Newkirk -
I've always loved to help people, young people in particular.
Iris Apfel -
I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose is a kind of holiday house. But it's really only so I can go on drawing when I get there. I'm never far away from the feeling that I want to be getting on with something.
Quentin Blake -
My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
Natalie Portman -
Sport's hard: the margin between winning and losing is tiny.
Hannah Mills -
To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport.
Ian Botham
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
R. A. Butler -
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
Wayne Newton -
I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
Jack Ma -
I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
Captain Beefheart -
In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles.
Kate Adie -
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
Edith Wharton
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Most of the cast and crew on 'Mama's Family' have been together since the 'Carol Burnett' days, so we work really well together. It's like I'm being paid to pretend I'm in show business.
Vicki Lawrence -
Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam.
Zak Orth -
Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
Jack Vance -
I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.
Kate Adie -
I hate to travel with stuff.
Manolo Blahnik -
It's not the moment yet for me to enjoy my time as an actor, and as the time goes by, I feel that I need to push myself harder to pay back for all the good fortune that I have received.
Park Bo-gum
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I really hate racism because I saw people denied possibilities.
Joe R. Lansdale -
Years ago, during a John Grisham phase, I tried to pinpoint exactly why I found Grisham's often predictable legal thrillers quite so comforting. The best answer I could come up with was the frequency with which Grisham tells us that his lead characters are sipping coffee. When it comes to food and drink, predictability can console.
Bee Wilson -
I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
Irrfan Khan -
If I could do theater during the hiatus and then do '30 Rock' in the winter, that would be my ideal job.
Jane Krakowski -
I'm not panicking any more or worrying about the next job. It was exhausting and making me very unhappy, and I was missing out on life.
Kerry Condon -
Most people think of 'Wuthering Heights' as romantic; it's really not about that at all.
Kaya Scodelario