Cecelia Ahern Quotes
All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets.
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Things are simple, it is us human beings that make it difficult.
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We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
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What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s, although I remember in a nineteenth-century Russian novel someone remarked that a character was a typical man of the 1830s - progressive and an atheist.
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Brands will increasingly handle their own e-commerce and rely less and less on local distribution partners. Why should they give away their profit margins?
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Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.
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Nobody wanted to dance, when i had a lot of time on my hands, now i have a lot of hands on my time, and everybody wants to be a friend of mine, wo wo.
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What am I looking at? I want to eat you like a tossed fucking salad!
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Practical life is not necessarily directed toward other people, as some think; and it is not the case that practical thoughts are only those which result from action for the sake of what ensues. On the contrary, much more practical are those mental activities and reflections which have their goal in themselves and take place for their own sake.
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Economic gross is making us fat.
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The interviews have gotten much longer with 'Humans of New York.' When I was first starting, I was just photographing people. And then I went to just kind of including a quote or two. Now when I'm approaching somebody on the street, I'm spending about 30 to 45 minutes with them often.
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I know who the Versace woman is, because I wear the clothes myself.
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I want to party in space because I make alien music.
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Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.
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Superstition is the need to view the world in terms of simple cause and effect.
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You've got to look at the promises I kept. It's not just talking about doing things: it's doing them.
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If we can spend over $3 trillion on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, surely we can find the money to meet the long-term needs of our people.
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I built a company; now, I would like to shrink a government and grow an economy.
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For the most part, I feel really comfortable with what I've given to the people. I want to give it to them again.
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What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty.
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People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.
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I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.
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All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets.
