Emilia Wickstead Quotes
I feel like British designers are having a real moment; there's a lot of freedom to be different, and I think that that's what so unique. There's no expectation of what you're going to see at London Fashion Week, and I think that's why you get such a mixed bag of sweets.
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My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
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On the night of the winter solstice, when the dead get their annual reprieve, they go up to the 24-hour donut shop and wedding chapel to get hitched. Marriage is a good and proper pursuit for dead people. For a while, it relieves the dark, shuddering loneliness of the afterlife.
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I as a Muslim want you, as a Christian, to really be a perfect Christian. I want my Jewish friends to be perfect Jews, to live according to the highest principles of what it means to be a Jew, to be a Christian, to be a Muslim.
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I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.
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I'm not really a piano player, but I play enough to get away with it.
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So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
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When I was little, I wanted to be an astronomer, but that didn't happen.
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I like to be against the odds.
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A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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You can cage the singer but not the song.
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I feel like I have another level every year that I start a new season of basketball. If I continue to keep growing, and make everything consistent, I'm going to get better and better each year.
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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think, 'I'll do it if it works, and if I don't, I can do something else.' That way seems to work for me.
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When you play a character, there are choices you have to make about the past, the present, the future, etc. You have to make those choices on your own a lot.
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I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.
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Having been a journalist for almost 20 years and then becoming a politician has definitely been an interesting and enriching experience for me.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.
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Each person's voice is very different, so you need to find what works for you. Make sure you keep to your routine.
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I feel like British designers are having a real moment; there's a lot of freedom to be different, and I think that that's what so unique. There's no expectation of what you're going to see at London Fashion Week, and I think that's why you get such a mixed bag of sweets.
