Billie Piper Quotes
I was freakishly ambitious. I didn't want to be a child. I wanted my own flat, to work and be a grown up.
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I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
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Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
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I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete.
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I love women's bodies. I love luxury.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was 17. He was 15. I think I grew from that. My father didn't. It really crushed him.
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Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters.
Garry Kasparov -
Reading reviews makes you thin-skinned. It's like waves washing layers off your skin.
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Love is just such a crucial, wonderful thing, and if you are lucky enough to find somebody who genuinely loves you, grab that person and hold on to that person, and nothing else matters.
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
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I still bite my nails.
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One of my favorite things about Tom Waits is not only his songs, but when he does do live shows, it's the theatrics involved. It's like Kabuki theater, really old-fashioned theatrics. Like, standing on top of a piece of plywood lying on some cinderblocks and clapping his hands, banging on a bucket.
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To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.
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Mark Hughes at his very best: he loves to feel people right behind him.
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I was freakishly ambitious. I didn't want to be a child. I wanted my own flat, to work and be a grown up.
