Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Quotes

I'm not a protocol fetishist. It's more important to me that people feel at ease when I'm with them.

Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: royalty
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: April 27, 1967

Topics

PeopleMeFeelImportantMoreEase

If something is being written about a lot, there's a conversation there; there's a dialogue there. There's probably a reason for it that it resonates deeply in some way.

Jesse Andrews

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When I get a script that has the opportunity to create discussion and inspire young girls, I don't want to say no to that... I just want to contribute.

Jessica Chastain

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Only a woman can tell you what it's like to be a woman in a society where men are in charge. When you have one demographic that controls the livelihood of minorities, then you're always going to have abuses of power. So this goes way beyond Hollywood.

Jessica Chastain

PowerMenWomanSocietyYouWay

Every three or four shows, we have somebody that will come up onstage and propose marriage.

John Tesh

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Being an actor is really, really hard, no matter how you slice it.

Amanda Peet

YouActorMatterHardBeingSlice

My place in London is very small, so a piano would take up a third of the room. I leave home in the morning when I'm there and go to my studio. I close the door, and it's soundproof. There's no phone or TV or computer, and I can work uninterruptedly. That has been a huge advantage over the years.

Stephen Hough

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I'm not one for wardrobe.

Shirley MacLaine

Wardrobe

I hope always to be busy, even if only directing an orchestra in the pit. However, I should prefer to produce movies or be the directing head of a radio corporation.

Rudy Vallee

HopeBusyMoviesAlwaysRadioHead

We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing.

Michelle Carter

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I do text a lot. Sometimes, at night, my thumbs hurt because I've texted so much, so I definitely text too much.

Miranda Cosgrove

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I'd promised my older daughter Rhianna I was going to get a medal for her, and in my mind I was thinking, 'I can't let her down.'

Mo Farah

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I wouldn't miss the fame. I don't go out hunting for it. I try to avoid it and to slip into the background wherever I go.

Julia Sawalha

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