Helen Fielding Quotes

I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull.

Helen Fielding

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 19, 1958

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I work for one man. His name is Donald Trump. He has told me one thing: 'Secure the border.'

John F. Kelly

WorkManMeBorderNameOne Thing

Awards are always a pleasant surprise. They are the candy-floss parts of our job - a lovely added extra to attract people's attention. The bottom line is that you want to sell tickets.

Sophie Thompson

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The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.

Robert De Niro

PeopleFamousYouNiceBeing Famous

The committee's work is not about whether or how we should pay reparations. That was never the intent nor will the payment of reparations be the outcome. This is an effort designed to involve the campus community in a discovery of the meaning of our past.

Ruth J. Simmons

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I never thought I'd enjoy collaborating so much, but turns out it feels like a super power if you collab with the right people.

Lisa Hanawalt

PowerPeopleThoughtEnjoyYouOut

When I'm doing interviews, I'm doing interviews, and when I am writing, I'm writing. I sit there with a musician and I write. It's the same process since I started writing in my twenties. I like to come in and leave with a finished song.

Lisa Marie Presley

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I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.

Dennis Kucinich

OpportunityWarThinkResolutionUp

I'm among the many Chicagoans who love to take advantage of the opportunity to dine outdoors in the summer months.

Christie Hefner

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I like jokes, but Ray and I, we never did jokes. We weren't in that line of humor. We each contributed our own kind of observations. I'm glad to have people look at and laugh at and respect and get some creative juice out of what we did by observing.

Bob Elliott

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Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.

Philip Roth

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We should never forget the inevitable, as we will lose everything eventually. So, why fret over any kind of security? The idea is to just fly and experience it all while it lasts.

Sushant Singh Rajput

ExperienceFlyNever ForgetLoseWhy

I'm a strong person, but I'd never resort to violence.

Kristen Johnston

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