Cecelia Ahern Quotes
Love can change us beyond recognition, we become love-sick, soft-eyed jelly-bellied fools.
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You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out.
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.
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I've only really had one period when I lost myself and felt like I was going to lose my career, and that was when I first began presenting 'X-Factor' spin-off 'The Xtra Factor' two years ago. I was worried if I did a rubbish job live on Saturday night TV that my music career was going to get affected and I would lose everything.
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Man's greatest concern is to know how he shall properly fill his place in the universe and correctly understand what he must be in order to be a man.
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Of Guizot A Puritan born in France by mistake.
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I don't think victory over death... is anything so superficial as a person fulfilling their normal span of life. It can be twofold; a victory over death by the man who faces it for himself without fear, and a victory by those who, loving him, know that death is but a little thing compared with the fact that he lived and was the kind of person he was.
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The function of gossip is to create an 'in group' bond by creating an 'out group' enemy.
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Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike.
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A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping.
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Although I'm not fluent in sign language by a long way, I could have a fairly decent conversation.
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For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the rights, so we decided to create something from scratch, with Jonathan. By that time we were big fans of his work.
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I'm lucky to just be a working actor. There are so many great actors out there and I'm just lucky to have gotten work.
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Most cop movies and TV shows are fantasies.
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To me, one of the big fears of doing a big huge graphic novel is locking yourself into one style and getting halfway through it and going, 'Oh I made the wrong choice,' which is a recurring nightmare I have.
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There's just something wonderful about getting a small group of people together in an isolated location, and there's something about cabins themselves that imply both horror and fun. When you go to a cabin, you're usually going to have a good time.
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There is love there. And then there's times when I can't even stomach Simon. You don't have to sit next to him. That's all I have to say.
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The plan of 'counting the chickens before they are hatched' is an error of ancient date, but it does not seem to improve by age.
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Jealousy is like a hot pepper. Use it mildly, and you add spice to the relationship. Use too much of it and it can burn.
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Auditioning is extremely bizarre. Just being an actor is extremely bizarre, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
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There is nothing like a good bit of pain for taking the conceit out of one.
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Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers - obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls.
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Love can change us beyond recognition, we become love-sick, soft-eyed jelly-bellied fools.
