Cressida Cowell Quotes
But the winds will still blow when I am no longer here. The storms will still rage, and the forces of Empire and oppression, be they Roman or otherwise, will still be waiting at the corners of the ocean. The fight goes on for the Heroes of the Future.
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I don't commit to things unless I have my A-team to do it. And I'm not trying to be cocky, but that shows in my productions. They are top notch!
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I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about casting off all gender roles. There's nothing wrong with a man holding a door open for a girl. But we sort of threw away all the rules, so everybody's confused. And dating becomes a sloppy, uncomfortable, unpleasant thing.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
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I'm a pretty plain-spoken guy.
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I did grow up in a military family but lacked the perspective to grasp the cognitive dissonance carried by most people who serve in the armed forces or the circumstances that push lots of folks into the military. I don't blame G.I. Joe or Rambo for that atmosphere, but they certainly reflected the final stage of a two generation cultural myth.
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I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.
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If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.
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The American multinational companies made millions and millions of dollars from globalization.
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I want to thank Vox Media, The Verge, Recode, the 'Wall Street Journal,' and CNBC for giving me a voice.
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The Mormon issue is a real problem in the South; it's a real problem in other parts of the country. But people are not going to say it. People are not going to step out and say, 'I have a problem with Romney because he's Mormon.' What they're going to say is he's a flip-flopper... It's a fact; it's reality.
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
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I was working with stem cells as part of a NASA programme. We realised that the science of stem-cell proliferation was also fundamental to cancer cells when cancer enters the phase of metastasis.
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Assurance of hope is more than life. It is health, strength, power, vigor, activity, energy, manliness, beauty.
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My mother always used to say when picking up a product, 'Would you give this to the Duchess of Windsor?' Well, that's lovely. But the Duchess of Windsor is dead.
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Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid.
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You're constantly getting rejected in acting. You get rejected more than you get hired!
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After years of making wrong decisions in my life, in 1977 I found out that it was all right to be square, simple, and sober.
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The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian.
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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In the case of climate change, the threat is long-term and diffuse and requires broad international action for the benefit of people decades in the future. And in politics, the urgent always trumps the important, and that is what makes it a very difficult and challenging issue.
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Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word.
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But the winds will still blow when I am no longer here. The storms will still rage, and the forces of Empire and oppression, be they Roman or otherwise, will still be waiting at the corners of the ocean. The fight goes on for the Heroes of the Future.
