Wendy Cope Quotes
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As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
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I'm more interested in producing than acting.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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I'll never be like a Barbie girl, that's for sure.
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I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on 'Big Brother.'
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It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?
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Nature can do more than physicians.
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It feels a little bit odd to me that you have some guys that have never lived in the United States that play for the United States because they were able to secure a passport. To me, that just feels like they weren't able to make it for their country and earn a living, so they're coming here.
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To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.
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Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.
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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
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I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
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Money is a bubble that never pops. It's a consensus hallucination.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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There are professions more harmful than industrial design, but only a few.
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I have learned in my life that my plans don't matter. It's God's plan.
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It's not that I sit down and write great stuff without thinking, not at all. Most of it is terrible. But the stuff that feels fun and fresh to me tends to happen fairly unthinkingly.
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I drove a blue and yellow Super Shuttle van for two 10-hour shifts on the weekend after a week at ACT of 10 A.M.-10 P.M. I wasn't surviving too much.
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I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.