Eva Ibbotson Quotes
This is worse than Hollywood, he thought. A girl comes in with a pork chop and I write a song for her.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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I'm an actress, not a pinup.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
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I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.
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History's lesson, of course, is that attempts to suppress free expression have merely confirmed the caricaturists' original critique of heavy-handed and objectionable actions of overreaching governments.
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The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year's Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you're married to.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
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Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.
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I live and die by puns.
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I don't think that the writer is regarded as a freak by Americans.
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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.
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If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
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I mean, my dad's a television producer, and I knew I could get a job as an assistant or a reader with one of his friends, but it wasn't exactly what I wanted to do.
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My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it.
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Collider is a company that I formed with a movie producer, Alisa Tager, and we just wanted to create a place where writers could come and develop their ideas without a regard to limitations of form.
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Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts.
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Love is never easy. It never is. And I'm not just talking about girl and guy, girlfriend, boyfriend, husband and wife. I'm talking about family, friends - all of that.
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I love what I do.
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Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality, and the essential nature of prayer is faith.
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If you knowingly and willingly embark on criminal behaviour, the consequences of that should be... that you lose some of your benefits under the current system
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This is worse than Hollywood, he thought. A girl comes in with a pork chop and I write a song for her.
