Ivor Novello Quotes
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
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I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
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When someone tells me about Malala, the girl who was shot by the Taliban - that's my definition for her - I don't think she's me. Now I don't even feel as if I was shot. Even my life in Swat feels like a part of history or a movie I watched. Things change. God has given us a brain and a heart which tell us how to live.
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California's drought affects everyone in the state, from farmers to fishermen, business owners to suburban residents, and everyone has a role to play in using precious water resources as wisely and efficiently as possible.
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In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.
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I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.
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A man in debt is so far a slave.
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People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the sites around Iran - where they can easily engage in wide- scale contacts with others.
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No agency is better than its account executives.
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It's a contract of connection to be in the same space and watch and listen to stories and be caught in them. When you're in a theater, your brain expands because somebody in the theater may do something or respond to something that you wouldn't have.
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People have also said that I can't be used as a fair example of Hollywood living since I keep my private life so completely separate from my career.
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We ask our neighbors in Saudi Arabia to stop hindering the rule of law and healthy economic development through the purchase of politicians and tribal leaders.
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Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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In a way, no one's harder on the poor than the poor themselves.
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Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.
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I feel like I'm a good motivator; I'm very determined.
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Pole vaulting is an event of high and lows.
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I'm not an easy person to love. There are lots of times when I'm a very good boyfriend, but there are times when I'm useless. I mean, I'm a mess around the house. I talk nonstop. I become obsessed with things.
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I make a fabulous tofurkey for Thanksgiving. My Mexican-Italian family can't tell the difference.
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The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude. The various substitutes have not proved so successful from the standpoint of results that they could be regarded as a useful replacement for previous religious creeds. But if religious doctrine and faith are really to embrace the broad masses, the unconditional authority of the content of this faith is the foundation of all efficacy.
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Every writer I know has trouble writing.
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You want to keep it in there because you feel like it's yours but to be able to see that sometimes some stuff needs to go and I think it's for the benefit of the film.
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Most people, when they meet me, one of the first things they say is, 'Why would you voluntarily subject yourself to war? Why would you go into these places where you know there's a risk of getting killed?'
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After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.