Anthony Browne Quotes
My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a light engineer, and a then a publican. My mum was a traditional housewife and mother. They showed my brother and I unconditional love.
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I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.
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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
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But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
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No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
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I've always been a bit of a documentarian.
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It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
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The philosophy of life is this: Life is not a struggle, not a tension... Life is bliss. It is eternal wisdom, eternal existence.
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Gloves make you so much more delicate.
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There is no such thing as guilt-free eating.
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I don't personally have a sense that life starts at conception. I don't personally have that sense.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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It seems every morning I wake up to face a list of 20 things to do, with time only to do 10, and somehow I always wind up squishing in 30.
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What would ultimately de-escalate the challenges of society would be for people to get educated, especially for more women to be educated because when more women are educated, they invest much more of their time and income in ensuring that the next generation would perform even more than they have done.
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I took an acting class. After the first day, the teacher quit, so they said take another. When I saw 'How to be a Stand-up Comedian,' it resonated. I realized I'd rather make 200 people laugh than make one person cry.
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Never stay with friends or relatives. You end up living on their schedules.
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Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced.
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I'm always fighting to make the team anyway. I'm always preparing like I'm one of the bottom guys, trying to make the team.
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My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a light engineer, and a then a publican. My mum was a traditional housewife and mother. They showed my brother and I unconditional love.
