Ruth Pitter Quotes
One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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Once a Cubs fan, always a Cubs fan.
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
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Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.
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Controversies are part and parcel of making a big film.
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Like every actress, I, too, had movies that got stuck, but I have learnt to always look at the best in every situation and to give my best to every situation.
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I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective.
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Nietzsche, an infinitely harder and more courageous intellect, was incapable of any such confusion of ideas; he seldom allowed sentimentality to turn him from the glaring fact.
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Decisions are always made with insufficient information. If you really knew what was going on, the decision would make itself.
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About half the practice of a decent lawyer consists of telling would-be clients that they are damned fools and should stop.
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Being Queen is a profession, a job, a position, an office that one cannot put aside when you come home from work. It is there all the time - and it is there all your life.
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People are always asking me if I'm frightened, hanging out with al Qaeda, but usually those encounters are one-on-one interviews. I'm talking to people whose views I don't agree with, but that happens all the time.
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We work very closely together on the issue of annexation of Crimea and Russia’s attempt to actually conquer Ukraine. And actually they did so - conquered part of the territory. We tried to come to a peaceful settlement here on this.
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There was such sanity in his voice; a politician’s sanity, as he sold his flock the wisdom of the bomb. This soulless certainty was more chilling than hysteria or malice.
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When I was about 13 I realised girls weren't going to kiss me because I was a gigantic, weird looking creature from the depths. I was like 6 ft. aged 11.
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Growing up, I never felt like the pretty girl.
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The love of these people and of my fans mean more than any award or special accomplishment.
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The actors I would like to work with are Julia Roberts, just because I've admired her work for a long time, well Brad Pitt. I think you know my reasons.
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I always challenge myself to do something better, and people in the industry appreciate that.
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In later years, it would become fashionable to say of the missionaries, 'They came to the islands to do good, and they did right well.' Others made jest of the missionary slogan, 'They came to a nation in darkness; they left it in light,' by pointing out: 'Of course they left Hawaii lighter. They stole every goddamned thing that wasn't nailed down.'
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A faultless person is one who withdraws from affairs. This must be done with strength.
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Ages are All Equal. / But Genius is Always Above The Age.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road.
