Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry Quotes
I love you because you're a child and you're scared.' You're going to hurt me in the end. You're quite mad.
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I find it very difficult to say no when I'm in Ireland. You do end up going around doing lots of events and things and not getting work done, and it's not just a question of having hours at the desk.
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Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.
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The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
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Our players are mad, but it's good mad.
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Writing an essay is like a school assignment: I have my topic, I organize my thoughts, and I write it. I have complete control over what I'm doing. Writing a novel is like setting out on a journey without knowing who or what I'll encounter, how long it's going to take, or where I'm going to end up.
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One trap you can fall into when playing someone iconic is to end up doing everything in an iconic way, no matter how pedestrian or mundane that thing is.
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You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end.
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For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine.
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If you bet on Microsoft, you are not going to ask anymore, 'Hey, where is the innovation?' The challenge going forward is how do we keep up with it.
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Touring a segregated America - forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person.
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Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.
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I was a very imaginative child, and my parents were very encouraging of that. My sister and I would put on plays; I would write my own stories.
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I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.
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I didn't get my first pilot that I screen-tested for, and I really thought it was the end of the world. But it's fine, you know, you move on to something else.
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I had a good job as a printer in the East End. Before the unions destroyed it, that job was very lucrative.
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Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.
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I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world will be happening in my lifetime.
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At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly the toast of Hollywood and London's West End. My immature wishes and naive opinions were treated with respect.
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In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they show the film all the time on cable over there, so people recognise you.
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To waft a feather or to drown a fly.
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If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.
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There can be miracles when you believe.
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I love you because you're a child and you're scared.' You're going to hurt me in the end. You're quite mad.
