Victoria Abril Quotes
The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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Justice is never given; it is exacted.
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The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
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If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best.
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
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I have two older brothers. I am the baby. We're all very, very close. We're great communicators, so we get along really well.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.
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The public makes it so that we have to keep assaulting each other.
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Security was another reason. You never know what can happen to you when you earn a lot of money.
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I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy.
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I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.
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Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
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Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers.
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Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.
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My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be of a certain age. I hoped they liked me well enough not to want to see me in that sort of a spot.
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Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.
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Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.
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Forget market or publishers or whatever. Just write with fire and joy, and in my own experience, those are the stories of mine people have wanted to read.
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We know that, when it comes to technology and the economy, if you're not constantly moving forward, then - without a doubt - you're moving backwards.
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The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
