P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice cream.
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction.
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
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When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
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I've been things and seen places.
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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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I was given the task of I.P.L. Chairmanship which I tried to perform to the best of my abilities. The tournament was organised well despite all the controversies. The stadiums were jam-packed, which proved that I.P.L. was still popular.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you can't do because you're Muslim or because you're wearing a hijab. You hear a lot of no's. That was something that I wanted to see change.
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I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.
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When I was 14 years old, I was talking about much more mature things because of the writers that I had at the time. My first album was tied into what the culture was at that moment, which was Jodeci, Al B. Sure, Puff, The Hitmen. I reaped the benefits of being part of Bad Boy's movement. That was my introduction.
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Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.
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My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
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I see a 16-year-old now, and to ask her to take her clothes off would feel really weird. But they were like, 'If you don't do it, then we're not going to book you again.' So I'd lock myself in the toilet and cry and then come out and do it. I never felt very comfortable about it. There's a lot of boobs. I hated my boobs! Because I was flat-chested.
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Optimist, n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white.
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Architecture depends on its time. It is the crystallization of its inner structure, the slow unfolding of its form.
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You know most of the food that Americans hold so dear - things like hamburgers and hot dogs - were road food, but even before they were road food, they were peasant food.
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Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.
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She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice cream.
