Cecelia Ahern Quotes
That's the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don't expect them or want them.
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If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.
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I can paint in jail.
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In U.S. sports, you tend to be pretty strictly limited by the size of your team's market. When we heard that Villa was a club here that might be available, I had a strong feeling that a team in the West Midlands could be the chance to create something very special.
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I wanted as little formal linguistic theory as I could get by with. I wanted the basic linguistic training to do a translation of the New Testament.
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What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
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When you work this intensely on something, the recording process becomes a bit like cabin fever. I shut everything out and, for a while, I totally lost perspective. To an outsider, I imagine the whole recording process sounds like torture.
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We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so organized that our actions in general serve for our self preservation and that of the race.
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The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle.
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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
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I'm gonna drop fitty. I'm gonna drop fitty pounds. How many quarter-pounders with cheeses is that? I'm gonna drop 200 quarter-pounder with cheeses.
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There is a lot of stuff I like. I love backpacking. I love going to an island where I can just sit on the beach and read or scuba dive and sail. I do a lot of that. I still go backpacking around Europe in the summers and staying in hostels. I love that.
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A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.
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From 16 years old, I wanted to have a baby, that's all I wanted.
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I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.
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Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.
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There's nothing definite yet. Of course, any time you have a book, there's going to be book signings and stuff. We'll do bookstores that handle both audio and video. And some of the stores want to have the CDs available at the same time. So that part looks real good.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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People do what they want to do.
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That's the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don't expect them or want them.
