Maeve Binchy Quotes
When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come in and say, 'We'll have less of the Ovid and Virgil and more of the grammar, please.' After all, I was the one in charge. That's how I feel about doctors. You should trust them to do their job properly.

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Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
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I was 18 when I first started working at a restaurant. I was a dishwasher. I only got the job because I wanted to go to Ibiza for vacation, and washing dishes was the only job I could find.
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By taking responsibility for how you choose to respond to anything or anyone, you're aligning yourself with the beautiful dance of life.
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My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.
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You do not have to dramatize everything. In fact, you usually can't, not without ending up with a half-million-word novel.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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Elves are cool, man.
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I know exactly what it's like to stand on top of a tall building or in a high place and look down and go, 'Ohhhh my God.' I try to get into that place every time I write a scene like that. And definitely when I write the action scenes, I get overheated and my heart goes really fast. I get very involved.
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
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A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
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The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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I don't agree with boarding school. It's not something that I would do with my children, but I think it's something that kind of exists in England in a traditional way, and you do form very close relationships with the girls you go to school with. But it is a strange thing to live in an environment which is solely female.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
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Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights.
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People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel.
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My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.
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You are loved with an everlasting love. And underneath are the everlasting arms.
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I've learned the number one job of a pro manager is not to win championships but to keep their job.
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Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.
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When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come in and say, 'We'll have less of the Ovid and Virgil and more of the grammar, please.' After all, I was the one in charge. That's how I feel about doctors. You should trust them to do their job properly.