Cynthia Payne Quotes
When I look back at the 1980s I pinch myself. Did I really do all that?
Cynthia Payne
Quotes to Explore
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In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects.
Saint Basil
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My dad is afraid of my laugh.
Halston Sage
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Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
Sam Riley
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One of the pleasures of getting older and making a living the way you want to is that your social circle becomes rarified, and the people who enter have been vetted.
Adam Mansbach
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
Ian Watson
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Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.
Randall L. Stephenson
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The fashion industry really welcomed me with open arms and open hearts. They've been very accepting of my faith. I have strict wardrobe requirements, and that's something they've upheld.
Halima Aden
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There are too many 50-year-olds dressing as 20-year-olds.
Carine Roitfeld
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I've hidden behind my hair more than clothes. Sometimes having long hair with a fringe is very useful when you don't want to look at people. I used to have very short hair, but long hair is my thing - a black nocturnal shield.
Bat for Lashes
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It is a bad thing to perform menial duties even for the sake of freedom; to fight with pinpricks, instead of with clubs. I have become tired of hypocrisy, stupidity, gross arbitrariness, and of our bowing and scraping, dodging, and hair-splitting over words. Consequently, the government has given me back my freedom.
Karl Marx
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My own belief is that people can come back from anything. It doesn't mean that it won't come at a huge cost.
Alan Ball
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I downloaded ProTools - legally, of course... and I wanted to impress girls by making remixes of songs.
Charlie Puth
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People want to see themselves in the industry that, for so long, has ostracized girls of my size.
Ashley Graham
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Barney Ross
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You could knock my teeth out and break my nose, and there'd be something funny about it to me.
Chevy Chase
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In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live four years.
Chesty Puller
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I moved to New York when I was 15, but my parents lived nearby in Connecticut, so I could go be in this incredible countryside when I needed it.
David LaChapelle
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When I look back at the 1980s I pinch myself. Did I really do all that?
Cynthia Payne