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Philip Pullman Quotes

Education and health were always matters of charity. You educated children and you helped the sick because they were good things to do, not because you were going to make money out of them. If you let the money-making principle, the profit-seeking motive, anywhere near education and health, things go bad.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: October 19, 1946

Topics

Education Good Children Health Money

I do Facebook, but I only have my friends and family on it, and they always laugh at me for how little I post. I don't know how to upload photos, so I never add pictures.

Joanne Froggatt

Family Friends And Family Me Laugh

Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie.

Jeanette Winterson

Work Lie Creative Difficult Tests

I'm all about the crossover. The role doesn't necessarily have to be white or Latina or black. It could be anything. But it's hard in Hollywood, because sometimes it's all about the box office. Or all about looks and things like that. It's not about the story that they have to tell.

Story Black White Looks Sometimes

I'm proud to partner with organizations that place an emphasis on and share my interest in giving back to the community. RBC has a rich history of doing this through their sponsorship of golf and the extensive ambassadorial program they have in place.

Community History Proud Partner Rich

In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.

Envy Say May Seven Most Deadly

Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

Age Talent Youth Invention Judgment

I don't think I ever will do a sex scene because of my religion and my personal standards.

Religion Think Sex Personal Will

I smile a lot in my real life.

Life Smile Real Real Life Lot

While it would be as wrong of me to attribute these traits to women at the exclusion of men as it would be for a man to do the reverse, I think women can often be very strong team players and good communicators and collaborators.

Good Women Men Man Me Team

My wife didn't like Hollywood or its stars, but she made an exception when, in 1972, we were invited to dinner - cooked by Frank Sinatra.

Stars Wife Dinner Hollywood She

People often ask whether I consider myself successful. I don't yet, because there's so much more I want to accomplish. I put more pressure on myself than anyone else can.

Myself People Pressure Accomplish

I'm not always a heartbroken guy. I like to laugh, act silly, dance. There are so many more colors to me. I really can be fun.

Anthony Hamilton

Dance Fun Me Colors Laugh Silly

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