Cecelia Ahern Quotes
Always a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.
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Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
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Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
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Role models can inspire. Campaigns can motivate. But if we want all girls everywhere to rise up, then we must find them, befriend them and support them.
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I'm from Houston. I think I was thirty-seven before I ever set foot in Dallas, and that was just in the airport. So I've never really been there. Dad grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and all I can ever get out of him is, 'I wanted my first son to be named Dallas.'
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Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
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I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.
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My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
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Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.
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SOLOSHOT is such a brilliant idea and an athlete's dream. It has given me the ability to film myself training without anyone's help - it's perfect because I can go to the beach, set up my SOLOSHOT, and not have to rely on anyone to stand there and film me from the beach for hours.
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Shimrod said: 'Once I thought of you as a child in a woman’s body.'Melancthe smiled a cool smile. 'And now?''The child seems to have wandered away.'
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Khedron was content with the order of things as it was. True, he might upset that order from time to time-but only by a little. He was a critic, not a revolutionary. On the placidly flowing river of time, he wished only to make a few ripples; he shrank from diverting its course.
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The heart may think it knows better: The senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent friends.
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I could play a gig on the moon and not be nervous about it.
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To the patient, any operation is momentous.
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I like the fact that Tess Holliday is comfortable in her own skin and loves herself. I think that's a hugely positive message that women of all sizes really need to adopt.
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The traditional teaching of the church has proven to be the only failsafe way to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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My mantra was to educate people - to actually give them the know-how they could use - and to do it in a very subversive kind of way. I would entertain them, and I was going to teach them whether they knew it or not.
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I believe the Constitution matters: that it's not just a few pieces of paper.
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Why was Christ so compassionate towards sexual sinners, especially women? Think of the woman caught in adultery. Think of the prostitute who wept at his feet. Could it be because Christ knew that these women, who had been deceived by counterfeit loves, were actually looking for him, the true Bridegroom?
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People with a mission to save the earth want the earth to seem worse than it is so their mission will look more important.
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I don't want to look too far ahead. The journey is what's happening right now, not what's on the finishing line.
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The obsessive rules of etiquette struck Emily as mean-spirited, like the old trick of tying someone’s shoelaces under the table. It was only fun if you liked watching people fall down.
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Those you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster.
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Always a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.
