Eliza Doolittle Quotes
I'm interested in wartime stories, as I think it's important to remember what the soldiers went through.
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It is so hard to make important decisions that we have a great urge to reduce them to rules.
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It's important for cinema to keep on evolving: for people, and not only teenagers, to be able to go to a movie that has huge epic scope but has an intellectual and real story to tell.
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I remember, when I was at school, we would have a 10-minute storytelling session where we'd all sit on the floor cross-legged, and the teacher would read. It became something we all really looked forward to. That was part of the reason I grew to love stories.
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I remember in the '80s, Randy Travis was my guy. He's the reason I moved to Nashville, and I just loved him. But at some point when he was winning everything, you find yourself pulling for other people.
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I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great.
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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage.
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I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.
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I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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I remember once, actually the first race I ran, I fell.
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I've been in the public eye so long, I can't remember how it was when it was different - from my mid-20s onwards, when my career started to blossom and I became an international, world cups and things.
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Seventh and eighth grade? That's the worst. I think it's the lowest point of life. All I remember is painful acne and terrible clothes. And lots of getting dumped.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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It's important in a relationship to have moments when you do your own thing.
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I adore book-to-film adaptations when they're done well, and I'm more lenient than many readers when it comes to what counts as 'done well.' For me, the most important thing is that the film maintains the spirit of the original book.
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An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.
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It is important not to trust people too much.
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If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don't know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can't remember what about.
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I think Wilkie Collins was a man ahead of his time, asking really important questions but also telling a really good and thrilling story.
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My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later.
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I think that every show on television has its place. I think Married With Children or, I don't know, The Nanny... some people want to go home, turn on the TV and be able to iron their clothes or grab a sandwich. Come out and catch a joke and not have to follow the story.
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One thing I can't stand is when people - not our team, but other people - don't respond. Everybody can email, everybody can text... using an email auto-response is not the world we live in.
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I'm interested in wartime stories, as I think it's important to remember what the soldiers went through.
