“If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or m...”
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“If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or m...”
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“Water is life, and clean water means health.”
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“I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility.”
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“There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion.”
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“When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.”
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“It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; g...”
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“I had to make a choice at one point in my life, of missing films or missing my children. It was a very easy decision to make because I missed my children so very much.”
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“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.”
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“I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.”
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“Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.”
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“If I get married, I want to be very married.”
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“Paris is always a good idea.”
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“I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.”
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“The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.”
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“There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't.”
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“I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine.”
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“I can testify to what UNICEF means to children because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II.”
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“People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.”
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