Mariella Frostrup Quotes

Translating any insights I have for strangers' lives into positive action in my own has proved a challenge. While I've learned a lot about what everyone else is thinking, I fail miserably to use such knowledge in my private relationships.

Mariella Frostrup

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Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.

John Greenleaf Whittier

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I come from a family of all women and one boy, my brother. We're all women and we're all precocious and opinionated and like to have fun and we always had friends in the house and we were always, like, half-naked.

Jemima Kirke

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As an actress, you're perpetually about to be unemployed. That fear - when you have two parents who worked 9-to-5 jobs and went through periods of being unemployed - is real. Those were not welcome times in my childhood.

Anna Kendrick

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I certainly don't think adrenalin coursing through your veins, is going to help with the fine motor skills of golf.

Stuart Appleby

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Clearly, when you win everything, it's fun. That doesn't necessarily mean you love the game more.

Roger Federer

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It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing.

Ruth Handler

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The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

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The only way one should buy stocks is if you understand the underlying business. You stay within the circle of competence. You buy businesses you understand.

Mohnish Pabrai

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We tend to run our whole life trying to avoid all that hurts or displeases us, noticing the objects, people, or situations that we think will give us pain or pleasure, avoiding one and pursuing the other.

Joko Beck

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Evil is such a simplistic way to describe any character, be it Iago or Caliban, or any character from history.

Denis O'Hare

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I'm quite easy to live with and very easy going.

Deborah Moggach

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The best novels are those that are important without being like medicine; they have something to say, are expansive and intelligent but never forget to be entertaining and to have character and emotion at their centre.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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