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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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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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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I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
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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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The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.
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I love the kind of work I am bringing to the table.
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I was never a boy. I always was a girl in my heart, and although I was presented as a boy to the public, inside I was feminine. It was OK to be that because that's just who I was, and I can't change that. I was born that way.
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The Central Bank should have a permanent window for discounting high quality securities where banks could go and discount these. It gives peace of mind to the banks. In the absence of this facility, what banks tend to do is to keep a liquidity cushion for emergency requirements. This is a very expensive way of managing liquidity.
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If I were a first rate writer, I wouldn't mind a bit. What does depress me is this: it is so desperately hard and so obsessive and so lonely to write that, in return for all this work, one would like a little self satisfaction. And that is never going to come, for the simple reason that I do not deserve it. I cannot be a good enough writer. You see? I call it grim. But the future looks awfully clear to me.
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You gotta be rich to be insane, Hol. Losing your mind is not a luxury for the middle class.
