Jilly Cooper Quotes
I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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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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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and getting to 50 percent plus one. I don't go back and say, 'Why did this person get to the right position?' It's only, 'Are you yes or are you no?'
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I definitely would not do a reality show.
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With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe.
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I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.
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Education never really interested me, to be fair. I mean, education does interest me, but academic school study is a different thing. I can't quite grasp that.
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I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.
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The fall of 1912 my fielding was above the average, but my hitting was not so good. However, I was the talk of the town because of my peculiar way of catching a fly ball. They later named it the Vest-Pocket Catch.
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I don't go out unless I'm working. My quality time is when I'm doing nothing.
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We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.
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When you come out of the theatre and you don't even talk about that film or remember it, then it disappoints me.
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One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.
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Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
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Optimism and pessimism are mere matters of optics, of how you look at things, and that can change from day to day, or with a new prescription for your glasses - or with a new set of ideological filters.
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I won an MVP trophy with the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association. I didn't even start. I was a sub on this team. This was, like, an All-Star game where we had athletes from different teams, different mixtures. We had, like, the only black team in the league, basically. We had four players go to the All-Star game.
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Set a new standard. Change reality. Break ground to something new and different. That achievement will live forever just because you WERE somebody special!
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I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.
