Ella McMahon (Ella Eyre) Quotes
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Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it, and if we don't, I'll have no regrets because we're going to try everything we can.
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Even if you live in a big city, everybody lives in a small town. We identify ourselves by our neighborhoods - 'I live in the Village, or in Chelsea.'
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
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It's one thing to get a letter from your kid at camp telling you he wants to come home. It's another to get a letter from a grown child saying they're coming back to live with you!
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'The Lunchbox' is the kind of cinema that is true to its word and not cluttered or corrupted by some of the mainstream pre-requisites. I love the way I make movies, but there are certain stories that need to be told in a certain way, and 'The Lunchbox' is that movie, and I'm so proud to present this movie.
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I was from a tough neighborhood, and we didn't have a lot of money, but my dad worked hard, and my mom is good at budgeting things. That made me appreciate things.
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Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
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I went to a girls' school, and it was awful. The combination of my teenage anger and their jealousy meant I was always getting into fights. There was a lot of pulling of hair and scratching of faces and rolling around on the floor.
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If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
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When I started playing in bands, we had to be apologetic for what we did. We had to be apologetic because the mainstream was so bad.
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There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.
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Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
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The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith.
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When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.
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One of the great rewards of a writer's life is that it lets you read all the books you want to without feeling guilty.
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It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
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It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible.
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My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one purpose, to give back to India her ancient freedom.
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...an Empire now crashing about their ears. The Sikh smiled at the vanity of human aspirations.
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He was indeed an altered Toad!
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What do you want me to do, To watch for you, To see you through? A box of rain will ease the pain, and love, will see you through.
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Miracles are happening all the time, but if your eyes aren't open and your ears aren't open and your mind's not open and your heart's not open - then even though the miracles are there - you're not!
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I've always had loads of teddy bears.
