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Kim Philby Quotes

Friendship is the most important thing of all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: british
Birth: January 1, 1912 - May 11, 1988

Topics

Friendship Important Most Thing

My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and voice are of equal importance.

Joanna Trollope

Age Character Voice View Golden

I like to shock people.

People Like Shock

At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.

People Doctor Thought Say Scarf Big

Our kids are in their twenties now, which is a wonderful time.

Time Now Wonderful Kids Our Which

My personality has two sides: a very social side and a reclusive side. I love writing fiction, although I can't imagine ever being locked up in a room writing all the time.

Love Time Personality Writing Sides

He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography.

Soul Photography Generous Dedicated

I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status.

Respect Intelligence Brain Face More

I always aspire to that, where it feels like the film was made by the characters as opposed to the filmmakers. I try to be invisible.

Try Invisible Always Aspire Film

I came to San Antonio, and it's known for the River Walk. So I was just doing some sightseeing, I looked at the bridge and I thought, 'Man, if I do a flip off this bridge, that would be super-cool.' I don't recommend anybody jump off that bridge.

Walk Man River Bridge Thought Doing

I'm a pretty driven person, and I've accepted that about myself. For a long time, I was like, 'I'm a very laid-back person, I grew up in the country,' but I'm also very driven, otherwise I wouldn't be where I am right now.

Time Myself I Am Long Person Now

When people say - 'Well, do you miss being a judge since you're in Congress,' I go - 'Only when I want people to sit down and shut up.'

People Judge You Down Go Want

I tell directors, 'I can't promise you a hit, but I can promise you the movie is going to be yours.' When you work for a studio, they pay you a lot of money, but in exchange for that, they tell you what to do.

Work Money You I Can Pay Tell

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