Cathy Hopkins Quotes
I reckon he’s jealous, because he can see you have more talent than he’s got in his little finger.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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The thing a drama school can't give you is instinct. It can sharpen instinct but that can't be taught, and you have to have intuition. It's an essential ingredient.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them.
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Love, and do what you like.
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If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And you can bet they will see 'Matilda: The Musical.'
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Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.
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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
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By and large, I'm in the same boat as other inventors. If we're lucky, of the 10 or 15 items we do a year, maybe one or two of them wind up with a licensing agreement.
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My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in – like her expectation that I'd be a missionary nurse in a religious order.
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Magic symbolises the subconscious - that part of us that is creative and powerful that we sometimes don't tap into.
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I love edgy comedy. 'Coming to America' still gets me and 'Friday.' I watch old Richard Pryor stand-up on VHS, too.
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I reckon he’s jealous, because he can see you have more talent than he’s got in his little finger.
