Emma Thompson Quotes
British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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I still do the same things, but it's nice. If people recognize you, generally everyone's very respectful, very lovely, but I wonder what it's like for real celebrities.
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I left for Petersburg in August, 1871 and stayed there until 1879.
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Even Colin Powell who was everywhere before he became secretary of state, just stopped going out. I think part of it was he didn't want to be viewed suspiciously by the other people in the White House who rarely go anywhere.
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If you were to ask me to pick my favourite author, well, there are so many of them, I'd really just have to say the first names that came to mind, and I'm sure that I'll later think 'Oh, I should have mentioned that one.'
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If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.
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I love this stuff - bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain technology - and what the future holds.
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My dog Tucker likes to walk late at night because it is a good way to keep me awake. Apparently, the one time I took him for a stroll around midnight represented, to him, a commitment similar to marriage.
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Time, the devourer of all things.
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I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me.
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When in Rome, live as the Romans do; when elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere.
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I am forever living in my childhood.
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Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal.
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I have seen motions of the air so furious that they have carried, mixed up in their course, the largest trees of the forest and whole roofs of great palaces, and I have seen the same fury bore a hole with a whirling movement digging out a gravel pit, and carrying gravel, sand and water more than half a mile through the air.
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Le christianisme a beaucoup fait pour l’amour en en faisant un péché.
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When I was a kid, I had serious athlete's foot and nosebleeds.
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I think multicamera comedy is a much-maligned American art form.
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A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
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The common bond of humanity and decency that we share is stronger than any conflict, any adversity. Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount. Knowing when to fight and when to seek peace is wisdom. Ubuntu was right.
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I think you've got to keep it simple, keep it fresh. Stay away from all that processed stuff, read the labels.
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The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.
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For me, what makes you laugh makes you laugh.
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If I go way back to Loretta Lynn, I always cite her as being able to capture what I think is every woman's story... she very openly used her art as an expression of what she was going through in her life. So that authenticity is something I admire.
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British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous.
