Mabel Seeley Quotes
People who know their worth can live austerely; it's the people nagged by the gnawing knowledge of their own cheapness who have that eternal necessity for submerging themselves in what they feel is superlative in material things, as if fine possessions could make them fine.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
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We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that people read crime and through the stories we could show the reader that under the official image of welfare-state Sweden there was another layer of poverty, criminality and brutality.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
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I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees.
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We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
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Language does not make one an elite.
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I think it's always a good time to be in a political film in America because there's so much material for comedy.
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Generally, as a composer, it's perceived as an employer-employee relationship.
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What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a comeback, and normally that begins with somebody saying, 'I want to do something to help people. I want to do something to help the lepers in the Third World. I want to do something to help abandoned wives in India.'
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They say people live to be happy. If you actually think about what happiness is, it's nothing much. When you get to eat ramen after feeling really, really hungry, that's happiness.
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People who know their worth can live austerely; it's the people nagged by the gnawing knowledge of their own cheapness who have that eternal necessity for submerging themselves in what they feel is superlative in material things, as if fine possessions could make them fine.
