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I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill
Such a bright gold under my windowsill!
Is it fair go...
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Take that Poppy seed, for instance: it lies in your palm, the merest atom of matter, hardlyvisible, ...
CELIA THAXTER

There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart.
CELIA THAXTER

No sadder sound salutes you than the clear, wild laughter of the loon
CELIA THAXTER Across the narrow beach we flit, One little sand-piper and I; And fast I gather, bit by bit. ...
CELIA LEIGHTON THAXTER I watch people from the top of buses who don't know they're being watched. It's quite fa...
CELIA IMRIE I landed the role of Bravo 5, the only female fighter pilot in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phant...
CELIA IMRIE Singing is my life. It has always been my life. It will always be my life.
CELIA CRUZ I always clean before the cleaning lady comes. If not, when I come home, I can't find anything. Clea...
CELIA CRUZ Celia Cruz And Friends: A Night Of Salsa,
CELIA CRUZ My life is singing. I don't plan on retiring. I plan to die on a stage. I can have a headache but wh...
CELIA CRUZ I love living on that stage. Without that, I'd die.
CELIA CRUZ If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow.
CELIA CRUZ

It would be easier if they named jeans for celebrities so you'd know exactly what you were getting w...
CELIA RIVENBARK You would give up your career if you lost your voice for good, or if the impresarios stopped calling...
CELIA CRUZ

Severe isn't a word normally associated with a cold. Severe is for weather or third-degree burns...N...
CELIA RIVENBARK The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.
CELIA GREEN I was never a pretty girl, so I wasn't the one to get the boy. I used to cast myself as a good s...
CELIA IMRIE There's a fine line between being truthful and being a complete jerk,” I respond and with that I t...
CELIA MCMAHON Those that can heal can harm; those that can cure can kill.
CELIA REES Anorexia taught me to love life and to realise that starving yourself to death is a bloody waste of ...
CELIA IMRIE Anorexia is an awful thing, but you get yourself into it, and only you can get yourself out of it.
CELIA IMRIE People's financial situation has changed, and they surrender their cats all the time, because th...
CELIA HAMMOND They're addicted to campaign money. And the lobbyists are the people who provide it for them.
CELIA WEXLER Feingold has always been a strong advocate for reform, but he's had a lot of things on his plate lat...
CELIA WEXLER One of the reasons people don't have access to broadband is they can't afford it. Or big companies t...
CELIA WEXLER Is it a little troubling? Yeah, just because his words do carry such enormous weight. I can't imagin...
CELIA WEXLER This slate is not going to be the new broom to sweep clean. There's no indication that Boehner and B...
CELIA WEXLER There may be a better one somewhere, but I haven't caught her at it.
CELIA JOHNSON I'd have liked to have leant against walls in thrillers.
CELIA JOHNSON I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I...
CELIA JOHNSON I found a face of anguish greeting me.
CELIA JOHNSON Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.
CELIA JOHNSON Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvio...
CELIA GREEN The sane person prides himself on his ability to be unaffected by important facts, and interested in...
CELIA GREEN The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment
CELIA GREEN ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã…Â“The sane person prides himself on his ability to be unaffected by imp...
CELIA GREEN The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations
CELIA GREEN There is a strong push among immigrants to purchase homes. About a decade ago, this country had a su...
CELIA CHEN It is very evident that the steam is coming out of the housing market even though rates moved down.
CELIA CHEN In order to purchase a home, a lot of people have to resort to risky mortgages.
CELIA CHEN People who spent money on travel and luxury goods are spending more money entertaining themselves at...
CELIA CHEN During the holiday-shortened week, the MBA may have overcompensated its seasonal adjustment of the d...
CELIA CHEN It's pretty clear that housing is slowing. Rising mortgage rates and the very fast rising homes pric...
CELIA CHEN Even if interest rates weren't rising, home prices are very high relative to income. So, people are ...
CELIA CHEN Mortgage lending is an opportunistic business and when business declines, the instinct is to consoli...
CELIA CHEN With job loss and credit quality as it is, you would think demand for housing would be more depresse...
CELIA CHEN I think we'll continue to see weaker housing starts, but the slowing will be more modest than the 8%...
CELIA CHEN A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whol...
CELIA IMRIE I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with y...
CELIA IMRIE Radio provides a place for me to not be alone. I still subscribe to the idea that I listen to a DJ b...
CELIA HIRSCHMAN They're very simple to use and will let you know that you're eligible for EITC, even if you don't kn...
CELIA HAGERT If I ever married, I know I would dread the daily sound of the key in the door and the casual expect...
CELIA IMRIE I've made great friends through acting. When I'm with Victoria Wood and Julie Walters, we ha...
CELIA IMRIE When I was young, I preferred dogs, but when I moved into a flat when I was 18, it wasn't practi...
CELIA HAMMOND Take one female cat over a seven-year period. If all the kittens survived and bred, she would be res...
CELIA HAMMOND Living as an actor is rather like living life on the trapezes in a circus. Every time you jump on, y...
CELIA IMRIE Pat Phoenix kept that amazing sassy look. I always wonder, was that because she was thrilled with th...
CELIA IMRIE We're trying to get the message out that Wal-Mart has appealing apparel offerings. We want to be mor...
CELIA CLANCY As he aged, his audience aged with him. They can relate to him and the old days. When they hear him,...
CELIA BILLS He felt that the children brought him great pleasure. His daughter, who is a dancer and choreographe...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ “The sane person prides himself on his ability to be unaffected by important facts, and interested...
CELIA GREEN Maybe I don't know him as well as I thought. Maybe I didn't know myself. Maybe my world is turning u...
CELIA MCMAHON In terms of the rail, and the infrastructure bonds, there's a whole bunch of different funding pots ...
CELIA MCADAM

I'm what is known as perimenopausal. "Peri", some of you may know, is a Latin prefix meaning 'SHUT Y...
CELIA RIVENBARK And you shouldn't choose to care about someone. There shouldn't be a time and a place for it. Either...
CELIA MCMAHON

This is the silliest thing I've heard since the cat yoga craze a couple of years ago. I went right o...
CELIA RIVENBARK We will be testing samples collected for surveillance on the African continent.
CELIA ABOLNIK We thought this would be a good way to spotlight our fall collection and show customers that we are ...
CELIA CLANCY The money a person is getting back is a rebate of the money you earned. It provides low-income famil...
CELIA HAGERT I watch the back of Abel's head for a moment before opening the door. Coming to him was the right th...
CELIA MCMAHON Grin is still beside me. His arms are hung tightly as his side and I take his hand. It is like touch...
CELIA MCMAHON It's not about the voice anymore for Newton; it's about the whole person, the entertainer putting on...
CELIA BILLS In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine...
CELIA REES People simply shouldn't buy puppies without a breeding certificate.
CELIA HAMMOND I love not knowing what's going to happen next. With work, you never know. You rehearse and stri...
CELIA IMRIE The Last Night of Ballyhoo.
CELIA WESTON As much angst as Phil undoubtedly shouldered, he protected us from that. And you could always tell (...
CELIA WESTON Phil paid such respect to him. They have a special history. There was mutual admiration.
CELIA WESTON There are some serious safety problems and many of the plants around the world are united around tha...
CELIA PETTY That's why the transportation funding strategy, toll road and development fees are designed to put u...
CELIA MCADAM Much of his poetry would come from something happening inside of him. It was always something that h...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ He would take a pencil and the pencil would move and start to work by itself. It's a funny thing to ...
CELIA JACOBOWITZ It's understandable that there would be transition problems, but we have to have a contingency plan ...
CELIA HAGERT The sane person prides himself on his ability to be unaffected by important facts, and interested ...
CELIA GREEN I do not think this is indicative of housing being strong, but rather that fact that people are expe...
CELIA CHEN We see a slowing in home-price appreciation. But some markets could see a significant decline.
CELIA CHEN The initial tests are negative for bird flu.
CELIA ABOLNIK We have tested samples that were sent to us from Malawi and they all tested negative. They were from...
CELIA ABOLNIK The thing about members of your family is that if you met them for the first time at a party, you mi...
CELIA IMRIE While other girls swooned over The Beatles and the Rolling Stones, I worshipped Rudolf Nureyev and I...
CELIA IMRIE If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a...
CELIA CRUZ He told me he was used to getting what he wanted.
CELIA CONRAD The thought of being alone when time goes on is a little bit scary sometimes, but not really.
CELIA HAMMOND Don't fear tomorrow, till today's done with you.
CELIA REES I looked into her eyes, and saw my own staring back, the same peculiar shade, pale grey, flecked wit...
CELIA REES

I'd sooner wear white shoes in February, drink unsweetened tea, and eat Miracle Whip instead of Duke...
CELIA RIVENBARK

[Reverend James] Dobson says that the [Spongebob Squarepants] video would be watched by millions of ...
CELIA RIVENBARK

I really loathe [the bumper sticker] 'Proud Parent of a Terrific Kid!'

Why not a bumper s...
CELIA RIVENBARK You only get one life. You have to do what you feel is right with it.
CELIA HAMMOND Everyone says I should leave it. But of all the cats I have saved, the one I remember is the one I c...
CELIA HAMMOND Some people love Sundays; I don't, particularly. I used to rather dread them when I was younger....
CELIA IMRIE I left school the day I turned 16, the earliest day I legally could. Determined to follow a life on ...
CELIA IMRIE My mother Diana was a true-blue aristocrat, descended from William the Conqueror and listed in '...
CELIA IMRIE There are actresses who've had expensive work done and look great, so I'm not holier-than-th...
CELIA IMRIE I love Monet - I've nicknamed him King Blob. When you go up to the painting, it's a series o...
CELIA IMRIE I've had to spend an awful lot of my life trying to pretend I'm not posh. Although once I op...
CELIA IMRIE My first job was in pantomime; I was a chorus girl in 'Dick Whittington' at 16. I got the pa...
CELIA IMRIE Multiple cat households are a good thing.
CELIA HAMMOND It's the bedsit culture: people get a cat, and then, in a few months, when they move on or go tr...
CELIA HAMMOND On collar wounds, we normally manage to save them, but they can take weeks to heal because they'...
CELIA HAMMOND Even though I need only two or three hours' sleep a night, there are never enough hours in the d...
CELIA HAMMOND A lot of friends have given up on me.
CELIA HAMMOND I work 18 to 20 hours a day, seven days a week, so I don't have time for a social life. Or any l...
CELIA HAMMOND People buy a cat and think, 'Oh that's a beautiful collar. I'll put that on,' but th...
CELIA HAMMOND Mummy always wanted the five children, and she knew she couldn't look after them all because she...
CELIA IMRIE I'm a bit of a fraud, really, as I didn't study acting at a drama school.
CELIA IMRIE I know if I had the chance of going aboard the Titanic in those days, I would have gone - I know I w...
CELIA IMRIE My goal has always been to make a living and to have the respect of my peers. It's never been ab...
CELIA WESTON

Writing humor is not something every single person can do.
CELIA RIVENBARK

I don't have a college degree. I started working at 19 on a tiny newspaper. I've covered eve...
CELIA RIVENBARK There may be a better one somewhere, but I haven't caught her at it.
CELIA JOHNSON I'd have liked to have leant against walls in thrillers.
CELIA JOHNSON I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had ha...
CELIA JOHNSON

Sophie and I would use her Christmas break to make homemade treats from our very own kitchen. I mean...
CELIA RIVENBARK

Pecans are not cheap, my hons. In fact, in the South, the street value of shelled pecans just before...
CELIA RIVENBARK

Never invite someone who is speaking a foreign language in your presence to "Go back to your country...
CELIA RIVENBARK There are dual issues here -- the needs of the patient and the needs of the show. And they may not a...
CELIA B. FISHER When I am brave enough to say goodbye
I'll use the wings you gave me
and away I'll fly
CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER) I can pick a liar from a lineup of thieves and slanderers: the best of the best. I was hoping you wo...
CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER) My dear cousin means the world to me. He is my only ally and I lost him. Deep in my heart I know he ...
CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER) You have such faith,” he tells me. “Let it be bigger than your fears.
CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER) Now go. Leaving quickly is the best thing you can do. Don't think about it, don't look back, and don...
CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER)

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