Celia Imrie (Celia Diana Savile Imrie) Quotes
Anorexia taught me to love life and to realise that starving yourself to death is a bloody waste of time. It's awful and it hurts so many people around you. It's a terribly selfish thing to do.Celia Imrie
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It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story.
Young Buck -
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
Barton Gellman -
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
Eddi Reader -
Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
Hans Magnus Enzensberger -
In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
Carl Honore -
Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
Viktor E. Frankl
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
Madame de Stael -
I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
This place, if I could describe this place, no place around me, there’s no end to me, I don’t know what it is, it isn’t flesh, it doesn’t end, it’s like air…
Samuel Beckett -
Science is competitive, aggressive, demanding. It is also imaginative, inspiring, uplifting.
Vera Rubin -
We know we’ve come to a crossroads when German childhood is being held up as an idealized model for Americans.
Adam Gopnik -
The camera was kind to me. But I was never a screen personality like Gable or Flynn. The camera did something with their faces that was special.
Don Ameche
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Alphabetical order had to be invented to help people organize the first dictionaries. On the other hand, we may have reached a point where alphabetical order has gone obsolete. Wikipedia is ostensibly in alphabetical order, but, when you think about it, it's not in any order at all. You use a search engine to get into it.
James Gleick -
To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.
Luc de Clapiers -
I was obsessed with it, and then I learned more about professional wrestling and how the beauty that does exist in it is truly an art form.
Jeff Hardy -
It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show.
Jimmy Stewart -
One of the big moments of my life was watching 'Star Wars' on its opening weekend in Hollywood. I was watching all these people enjoy this film, and I thought: animation can do this.
John Lasseter -
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.
Boris Spassky
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We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.
Barack Obama -
The two great agents of the physical world have become subject to the will of man and have been made subservient to his wants and enjoyments; I allude to steam and electricity, under whatever name the latter may be called.
John C. Calhoun -
The idea of faking empathy to take a step forward to understanding - it's a really powerful idea.
Jonathan Groff -
Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the thrushes call. Along the lintel are green leaves, Beyond, the light lies still; Very weary and willing feet Go over that sill. There is nothing to trouble any heart; Nothing to hurt at all. Death is only an old door In a garden wall.
Nancy Byrd Turner -
Anorexia taught me to love life and to realise that starving yourself to death is a bloody waste of time. It's awful and it hurts so many people around you. It's a terribly selfish thing to do.
Celia Imrie