Agatha Christie Quotes
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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Hors D'oeuvre: A ham sandwich cut into forty pieces.
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If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?
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I'm always trying to find something new for my customers. Every season, I try to top myself and push it a little further.
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If people need to be informed by lines, then there's no reason why the actor is saying the line except for information for the audience; I think there's something wrong.
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I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them.
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When I went to City of Bath College, I studied the music business.
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You have a choice: Support the woman standing next to you, or compete with her. But if you compete, you're going to be miserable.
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I watch a lot of television, for better or worse, and I am particularly interested in what Michael Moore brought up in 'Bowling for Columbine,' which is the idea that they're selling a narrative of fear.
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I never want to play the same character twice. I like to do different roles. I have fun with that.
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Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
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When you want to make a film abroad, you need producers and people who support you. You need a team that speaks your language.
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Money was the crux. Raising money to pay the cost of war was to cause more damage to 14th century society than the physical destruction of war itself.
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'Those who created yesterday’s pain cannot control tomorrow’s potential.'
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There was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone.
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There were many times that I felt like a fish out of water, times that I really said to myself, 'do I even fit in'.
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Why did people get so upset when somebody mentioned dying? Did they think that if they didn’t mention it, it would skip a few people and leave them alive forever?
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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Companies, as they grow to become multi-billion-dollar entities, somehow lose their vision. They insert lots of layers of middle management between the people running the company and the people doing the work. They no longer have an inherent feel or a passion about the products. The creative people, who are the ones who care passionately, have to persuade five layers of management to do what they know is the right thing to do.
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I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written.
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All the academy will tell you that the language that is familiar to you is not appropriate. and that's not to say that there shouldn't be a standard, but when I come to school with my friends' language, my grandmother's language, the language in my mouth - you're going to tell me that's improper?
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There is always something about conscious tact that is very irritating.
