Billie Whitelaw Quotes
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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One of the biggest concerns that many voters have with both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but particularly with Ms. Clinton, is the sense that she uses government power to advance her personal and political interests. She is the very status quo. Americans want that changed.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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By the age of 18, I was very fat. My dad would say there's a Spall fat gene. But I was fat because I ate loads. I used to go and buy six or seven chocolate bars and eat my way through them.
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'Scott Pilgrim' is something that was a little bit more difficult to put in one box. But, to me, that's not necessarily a bad thing about the movie.
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I am fighting my natural body shape to do what I do.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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Size has nothing to do with literature. All legs are long enough to touch the ground, and all books are big enough to fill their covers.
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To me, being worth it means being independent and carving your own path. The L'Oreal woman is worth it because she wants to be.
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What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
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I don't want to be a poster child for cancer.
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The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.
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'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
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From a very young age, I suspected there was more to my world than I could see: somewhere in the streets of Istanbul, in a house resembling ours, there lived another Orhan so much like me he could pass for my twin, even my double.
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I usually start my day with a light breakfast of fruit and eggs and take granola bars with me to eat after practice. Lunch and dinner usually consist of chicken over pasta or rice and beans.
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There's more single-family homes rented in the United States then there are apartments.
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I took an acting class. After the first day, the teacher quit, so they said take another. When I saw 'How to be a Stand-up Comedian,' it resonated. I realized I'd rather make 200 people laugh than make one person cry.
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I like traditions, and the national anthem is important.
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I've always respected what Wayne does, and Wayne, to me is definitely one of the greatest in the game right now.
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The media cause more problems than they do good.
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It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations by email, phone and post, many from old friends we had not seen for some time.
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In the USA, where so many people compete for one and the same thing, where job opportunities, residential facilities, and food resources have to be spread over so many people, the question of justice becomes more imperative than ever before if communal and individual life is to be made possible and enjoyable.
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What progress have I made? I am beginning to be my own friend. That is progress indeed
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I'm a bit of a recluse, very fond of my own company.
