Quentin Blake Quotes
A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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I would love to be a role model.
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.
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I really don't believe in magic.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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I don't care about the quality of the film as a whole, but I loved 'Salt.' I loved it!
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The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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I have a theory that there are still parts of our mental worlds that are still based around the age of between five and eight, and we just kind of pretend to be grown-up.
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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What I want is a clash of ideas, not opinions.
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Love is not just about love for your girlfriend, boyfriend, husband, or wife. Love, for me, is the love for my work, family, and even friends. The emotion is very strong. It comes with a lot of responsibilities.
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I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.
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I wouldn't like to live in a castle now, but I'd enjoy a visit to Restormel in Cornwall in its 13th century prime. It's a circular castle with the rooms built against the outer walls and quite intimate in size. Life there wouldn't follow the pattern of more classic castle design.
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A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
