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- I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter, and able to…
- Girlfriends are vital ... Maggie [Gyllenhaal] and I will always see each other when Maggie's in London or I'm here. We'll always make time to…
- But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to…
- I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them. I firmly believe there…
- I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who…
- I do think that despite my best efforts to resist it, I am now a grown-up. It's due to lots of very difficult decisions that…
- If you're actually allowing your creative part to control your writing rather than a more commercial instinct or motive, then you'll find that all sorts…
- It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One…
- I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.
- Got up this morning and could not find my glasses. Finally had to seek assistance. Kate [Winslet] found them inside a flower arrangement.
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- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong