Phoebe Waller-Bridge Quotes
If you hear somebody say something absolutely horrendous about their own life, in quite a flippant, offbeat kind of way, when you meet people clearly trying to be strong and brave, the ones who are really good at it are the ones who break my heart the most.
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I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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How lucky are we to have Naomi Watts and Sean Penn playing us? We've seen the final cut now a couple times, and the scenes with the marriage fraying at the edges are still very difficult to watch. However, our hope was that no matter your political persuasion, you're taken with the idea that it's important to hold power in check.
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Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
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If you set out to do something and you give it your all and it doesn't work out, be willing to modify your goal slightly. Have the ability to look in another direction. A small shift could guide you to the real purposes of your life.
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I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is.
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I think what my parents did was perfect. They were strict, concerned about my safety and held me back just a little.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
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Modern secular thought has its own dualism: It treats only the physical world as knowable and testable, while locking everything else - mind, spirit, morality, meaning - into the realm of private, subjective feelings. The so-called fact/value split.
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I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.
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Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
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I have always said that I want to finish my career with the Dolphins and this put me closer to that goal. I have been fortunate to break many personal records, but my overiding goal is to win a Super Bowl here in Miami.
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I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.
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In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
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People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
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I don't think of literary novels as self-help documents, although literature undoubtedly saved my life when I was young, enabling me to disappear into all manner of stories, to recognise feelings that I felt alone in.
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This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I've ever been.
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Horseback riding is my passion. Other than work. People can't imagine me getting dirty, but that's what I love about it.
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Everybody has busy lives, but you can tell people, 'Go outside and look at the night sky. We've been able to demonstrate that every star you see probably has a planet around it.'
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It's important to surround yourself with good people, interesting people, young people, young ideas. Go places, learn new stuff. Look at the world with wonder - don't be tired about it.
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If you hear somebody say something absolutely horrendous about their own life, in quite a flippant, offbeat kind of way, when you meet people clearly trying to be strong and brave, the ones who are really good at it are the ones who break my heart the most.
