Colleen McCullough Quotes
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I retire every time I'm done with a movie. Then I go back. You know, I enjoy sleep. But I love to work; it's fun for me. As long as it continues to be fun, and I'm tolerated by the people around me, I will do it.
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I hate jeans for no reason.
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If your partner is angry with you, recognize that his anger is a misdirected plea for love. Your partner's simply upset because he feels something you said or did was a sign of not loving him enough.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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I love sparkly eyes for the holidays, especially New Year's Eve.
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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What people love about Santorum is he is who is he. He speaks his words. He loves God. He loves his country, and he loves gays.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you feel for them.
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I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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Even though my dad was a manager in the minor leagues, I still traveled around with him and saw it from the field out. Now, as an owner, you're kind of looking from the whole baseball activity from outside in, from a fan's perspective.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.
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I gotta be honest with you... I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.
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I don't want to forgive myself. That's why I hate psychoanalysis I think if you're guilty of something you should live with it. Get rid of it - how can you get rid of a real guilt? I think people should live with it, face up to it.
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I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check – it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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I hate to sound blase about it, but literary status is not important to me. Being happy is important to me.
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Fantasy films tend to skew towards what Tolkien fantasy was, which is that the humans, the Hobbits, and the cute creatures are the good guys, and everything that's ugly are the bad guys.
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I think it sent a huge message to every free agent and particularly the African-Americans. I think it opened a lot of doors for us.
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The great apologist has to have lived large and wild. If he's going to kiss the world's boo-boos and make up, he'd better plant some bruises first. A master apologizer has to be a Lord Byron, a Rick in Casablanca, a Lee Atwater, anyway.
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There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it.
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Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind.
