Kate DiCamillo Quotes
There is no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, 'You're going to vacuum up that squirrel!'?
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
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There is but one man to whom I am willing to entrust their future and that man's name is George Bush.
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You can be socially accepted and tell the truth about what it is to be a woman.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.
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I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!
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In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I'm always kind of waiting for the other shoe to drop.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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I don't look at myself as a Scream Queen, and I don't plan on continuing on this genre route. If anything, I want to go very different places.
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I am pretty scare-able. I guess that is why I like doing horror because my imagination can take me places.
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In Africa, we have the bush meat trade, which means that, on a very large scale, animals are being killed in the forests and sold in the cities as a luxury food.
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I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.
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I lived the life of Londoners - and thence comes my immense gratitude and my deep attachment with the British people. I do not think there has ever been a people in the world who displayed a heroism as discreet, as mundane and as universal.
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I know men and women can banish worry, fear and various kinds of illnesses, and can transform their lives by changing their thoughts. I know! I know! I know! I have seen such incredible transformations performed hundreds of times. I have seen them so often that I no longer wonder at them.
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There is no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, 'You're going to vacuum up that squirrel!'?
