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.
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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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You know how you feel somebody looking at you, and you turn, and somebody actually is? It's the same at an art gallery. You're looking at one portrait, turn around, and there is a work of art directly behind you. Because it's all energy. Every single thing has energy.
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The Army's always had a special place in my heart.
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'Hedwig' was pretty much all the things I wanted to do that other people said I probably shouldn't do: drag, punk rock, stand-up comedy... You know, combine them all in a thing that's supremely uncommercial from the objective point of view.
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Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
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I can't pass a plant stall without feeling I must have one. But my greatest extravagance, I suppose, is roses. We've got masses.
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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.
