Mariella Frostrup Quotes
I recognise my old self in a lot of the letters I get from single women who are unrealistic about what they want.
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I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.
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In the future I think the labels on most pop music are going to go. Everyone keeps jumping into everyone else's space.
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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Your barber always knows everything that goes on in the town, doesn't he?
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative.
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I grew up around old stuff that was not necessarily valuable, but certainly unusual.
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Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.
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All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.
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We sometimes think that being a celebrity is the same as being a role model. But a role model is actually someone you can touch, talk to and dream with.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.'
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When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.
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I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the proportion is far lower in the field of song writing.
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And never - not in a single case - was the explanation, 'I was pressured to do this.' The explanation was very often, 'The limited data we had led one to reasonably conclude this. I now see that there's another explanation for it.'
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I'd been wanting to try a YA novel for years because I saw how exciting the genre was and how amazing, hungry, and curious the readers were.
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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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I recognise my old self in a lot of the letters I get from single women who are unrealistic about what they want.
