Cecelia Ahern Quotes

I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of the same thing.

Cecelia Ahern

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• As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer.

  

  Victoria Principal
  • Like
  • Years
  • Look

• You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.

  

  Eartha Kitt
  • You
  • Sexy
  • Head

• As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.

  

  Kara Swisher
  • Time
  • Culture
  • Decision

• If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.

  

  Dana Plato
  • Energy
  • Myself
  • Limit

• When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.

  

  Patricia Richardson
  • Money
  • Woman
  • Fame

• China just banned ICO fundraising. They did Silicon Valley and the U.S. a favor - now we get first dibs.

  

  Adam Draper
  • First
  • Now
  • China

• Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.

  

  Samuel Gompers
  • Believe
  • Morning
  • Lion

• Before I left China, I was educated that China was the richest, happiest country in the world. So when I arrived Australia, I thought, 'Oh my God, everything is different from what I was told.' Since then, I started to think differently.

  

  Jack Ma
  • World
  • God
  • Different

• Man, the two-fold creature, apprehends The two-fold manner, in and outwardly, And nothing in the world comes single to him. A mere itself, - cup, column, or candlestick, All patterns of what shall be in the Mount; The whole temporal show related royally, And build up to eterne significance Through the open arms of God.

  

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Up
  • World
  • God

• If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.

  

  Jeanette Winterson

• If you can be who you are on camera, which is not easy, then I think you're going to be successful.

  

  Matt Lauer

• Environmentalism isn't a discipline or specialty. It's a way of seeing our place in the world. And we need everybody to see the world that way. Don't think 'In order to make a difference I have to become an environmentalist.'

  

  David Suzuki
  • World
  • Discipline

• The great thing about interning at 'Teen Vogue' is that there is so much room for growth; interns here do incredible things if they work hard enough and think outside the box.

  

  Emily Weiss
  • Work
  • Great
  • Growth

• I think the key is that nothing's ever perfect and you've got to be able to go with change. It's a lot easier said then done because I especially like things very structured and I don't like change, but it's part of life; you've got to just deal with it.

  

  Ben Savage
  • Life
  • Done
  • Perfect

• Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.

  

  Brenda Ueland
  • Great

• The future has never been something that I've been able to plan. Every time I try - I don't care if it's three or four days ahead or a week ahead - it just doesn't pan out.

  

  Cynthia Robinson
  • Time
  • Future

• Name anything - high-definition TV, computer obsolescence - and I'm pretty much annoyed by it.

  

  Martin Freeman
  • High
  • Pretty
  • Annoyed

• All of my husbands have robbed me blind.

  

  Debbie Reynolds

• I'm built like my dad. Stocky, strong.

  

  Pete Rose
  • Strong
  • Dad

• Enjoy the films I do, get entertained, get your money's worth, and when you leave the theatre, leave it all behind!

  

  Akkineni Nagarjuna
  • Money
  • Theatre

• I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local politics, sports, culture, and crime and write it up on deadline.

  

  C. J. Box
  • Up
  • World
  • Real

• The only places where I have found that simple human dignity, that respect for the other man, and the gracious feel of tolerance and humanity have not been either among the heroes of the class-struggle or the 'thinking men' but among my simple 'backward' people.

  

  Peter Abrahams
  • People
  • Men
  • Thinking

• It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights. For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens.

  

  George Washington
  • People
  • Giving
  • Exercise

• I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of the same thing.

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • People
  • Writing
  • Environment