Maeve Binchy Quotes
All I ever wanted to do is to write stories that people will enjoy and feel at home with.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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For 'Regulate,' I was at home, and I came up with it. I was listening to Michael McDonald's 'I Keep Forgettin'.' It was a record that I always loved, from being a kid and my parents playing it when they had their company of friends over. It was a record that just stuck in my head, and it just felt good.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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Look, there ought to be politics in politics.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.
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I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
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I can't wait to get my face lifted but my husband says, 'No, don't do it.' I think if it makes you feel better, go for it, but it would be nice if it looked good. There are a lot of people out there who are disasters and you think, 'Why did you do that?'
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How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
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I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
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I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.
Nastassja Kinski -
I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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I never thought of myself doing period. When you're in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it's always 'modern relationship drama'-type things.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.
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I think it's important to give young people the freedom to follow their ideas and pursue their interests.
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I want to write my own stuff, and, you know, it would be nice to put myself in it. But I would like to hope that there are going to be better roles offered as well and that I don't need to do everything. You know, like, I appreciate my career being somewhat DIY, but it would be nice to get some help.
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1. If you do know that here is one hand, we'll grant you all the rest.
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All I ever wanted to do is to write stories that people will enjoy and feel at home with.
