"If I blow my nose, it gets written all over the world."
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"If I blow my nose, it gets written all over the world."
"On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear."
"Happiness is health and a short memory!"
"A child is a child in any country, whatever the politics. Let's get down to basics. That's what a child forces you to do. Nothing else much matters, there is no complicated diplomacy, when a child is starving. It's simple. And we'd better do something about it. For our sakes, too. That is, if we want to continue to call ourselves human."
"And...I think that's what life is all about, actually, about children and flowers."
"It always boils down to the same thing - not only receiving love, but desperately needing to give it."
"I will not rest until no child goes hungry. All is possible."
"Actually, depravity can be terribly boring if you don't smoke or drink."
"If you lead a simple life, and that story is written, then that story will not satisfy. It needs an angle. Suppose there is no angle?"
"For entertainment, a party bears no one in as much as those who are not there. "
"[On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not want to see mothers and fathers digging graves for their children."
"I may not always be offered work, but I'll always have my family."
"As much as I loved the art and discipline of the dance, it didn't love me!"
"When I get married, I want to be really married"
"I hate girls that giggle all the time... You hate any girl that David looks at."
"It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope."
"Thursday? Oh no, it can't be! It's too gruesome."
"Have we forgotten about the children, and thus forsaken the next generation?"