Eileen Atkins Quotes

On the street where I lived, they almost didn't know the word 'university,' and my mother was simply appalled when it was suggested to her that I was to go to a drama college.

Eileen Atkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 16, 1934

Topics

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I had always been literary, in the sense of loving poetry and discovering novels, but I found my voice, as they say, in an office full of elderly people who looked after blind ex-servicemen.

Andrew O'Hagan

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By exciting citizens about the new digital opportunity, breaking down silos of competing groups to form a truly open innovation ecosystem and shifting day-to-day resources to focus on big long-term investments for the future, countries can ensure that they break through and bridge the digital gap.

John T. Chambers

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Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

Stevie Wonder

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I consider the Stooges to be pop music.

Siobhan Fahey

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I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it.

Robert Caro

LifeBeautyMy LifeEnjoySomething

Some girls sit around and watch 'Gossip Girl' together. Me and my girlfriends watch 'Raw' and 'SmackDown.'

Ronda Rousey

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I'm learning how to keep my identity and personal life sacred. It's a matter of knowing my limits. I don't have to give everything that's asked of me.

Mary Lambert

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I started out producing theatre in New York.

Jason Blum

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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Don Marquis

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I've had a great life. It was exciting. I worked with the most interesting people, and I traveled all over the country.

Dick Van Patten

LifeGreatPeopleInterestingOver

A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it.

Corita Kent

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All men by nature desire knowledge.

Aristotle

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