"Even in Britain, the trade unions tell me that employment contracts have less protection than in the past."

-- Jacques Delors

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“I told them that when you were born, God was so delighted that He sent a hundred angels to kiss you while you were in your mother's arms. Every place where the angels kissed you, they left a tiny dot. That way, if you ever forget how greatly you are loved by God, all you have to do is look at your skin, and you will remember.”
“Wealthier countries have the luxury of entertaining fears the rest of the world cannot afford.”
“I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes.”

Source : "Fashion Interview: Emily Blunt At Gnomeo And Juliet". Interview with Zoe Griffin, blog.very.co.uk. February 1, 2011.
“She's like a queen, magnificently tall, with a lovely figure, a stately neck, and a face of the most delicate and finished modelling: the flow of surface from the temples over the cheek is exactly like the carving of a Phidean goddess”
“The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.”
“Usually it's a pretty calculated, sustained, and slow process by which you develop something. The effect can be one of spontaneity, but that's part of the artistry.”
“I'm not terribly technological. I'm awfully backward about iPads and BlackBerries and suchlike; I still have a great fondness for Teletext, and I clung onto my fax machine for as long as I could, but eventually you have to move with the times.”
“Growing up in Northern Ontario provided me with a strong affinity for the natural environment that was so eloquently responded to by Tom ThomsonÂ and his colleagues. The concept of this painting grew out of a number of forays into Algonquin over the years. From its conception I intended Algonquin to be a subtle tribute to Tom Thomson. But I also wanted it to be a response to the natural beauty that so typifies the grandeur of Ontarioâ€™s first provincial park.”

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