Mariella Frostrup Quotes
I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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This is one hell of a business I picked to be in.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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Usually, English personalities are difficult; they don't take criticism easily.
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I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
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I love sitcoms, and I grew up on sitcoms. That's my tasty junk food.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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Cycling is a sport of the open road and spectators are lining that road.
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.
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Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.
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We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
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I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.
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Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization.
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Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
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The Disney deal for us, we are very excited to be their Pay 1 partner, where we are a big licensing partner of Disney all over the world in all different windows.
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I love to do a messy top knot because it's so easy but looks like it could have taken a bit of effort!
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I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have.
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I've always been able to recount things, and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.
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Once you accept you're a child in the government nursery, why shouldn't Nanny tell you what to do?
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Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy of creating in large or small forms, on unlimited or restricted canvases. These are the children of the gods.
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We've got to stand up for what we believe in as a labour movement. And that means the party's membership needs to be even bigger so it becomes a genuinely mass organisation.
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I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.
