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I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!


Sally Field


#career #deny #fact #feel #first

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.


Winston Churchill


#almighty #anything #asked #atmosphere #attempted

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.


Winston Churchill


#books #good #good thing #man #quotations

I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work.


Sally Field


#discovered #fate #getting #going #hands

I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.


Sally Field


#because #been #granted #i #person

Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood.


Sally Field


#ever #felt #hollywood #i #never

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.


Winston Churchill


#assertions #being #contradicted #extremes #fear

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#books #contempt #desire #even #glory

In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.


Alan Clark


#awful #comes #day #death #demoted

I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out.


Helen Fielding


#bridget #bridget jones #caribbean #cruises #earnest






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