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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God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land.
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I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.
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Know that you yourself are a miracle.
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I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have learned in my lifetime. And that leaves me with the belief that miracles, no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable, are real and can occur without regard to the natural order of things.
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The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
