Cecelia Ahern Quotes
You gotta be rich to be insane, Hol. Losing your mind is not a luxury for the middle class.
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I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
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To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
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There was nothing about 'The Killing' that patronized its audience, and it was quite slow and detailed, all of the things which, for a long time, people had been nervous of making.
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I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.
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In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic.
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I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
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Be Nice. Contrary to the cliché, genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it. I admit it's not easy when you've got a gripe. To be agreeable while disagreeing - that's an art. Be natural - write the way you talk.
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Our Soviet writer must be guided in his world only by the need of the people, useful for the society.
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Maybe he's growing up.Or maybe he just needed the right circumstances to discover the best in himself.
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Browsing the OED is the idea of a perfect day for me.
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You are an adult, and you can dress up whenever you want to. You don't need permission anymore! If you wake up next Tuesday, and you feel like being Batman, go for it! And then you go to work, and your boss will look up and go 'who are you,' and you can say...'I am Batman. That's who I am, who are you?'
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We must be humble and listen to the people who elected us to lead.
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I'm into politics - I'm interested in the election and how pissed off people get.
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I like presents that a man has spent time on, doing them himself, like a card or anything that is made by hand and from the heart.
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Not many young women of my age have been lucky enough to have had a wonderful mentor in their life.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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We have associations to things. We have, you know, we have associations to tables and to - and to dogs and to cats and to Harvard professors, and that's the way the mind works. It's an association machine.
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If you're guilty of something, you can focus on that, but if something terrible happens, and you can't imagine how you could have changed it, that's very difficult for the mind. In some ways, it's more difficult not to be at fault because it's a subtler thing.
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'Is there anyone in Chasm City she hasn’t deceived?''Possibly, somewhere, but only as an extreme theoretical possibility.'
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I was seven years old when I learnt the back somi on beam.
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You gotta be rich to be insane, Hol. Losing your mind is not a luxury for the middle class.
