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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. "
Audrey Hepburn
Children
My Life
Life
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" I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true. "
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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; get on with it.' "
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" There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don't. "
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" You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him. "
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" I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience. "
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" There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. "
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" I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility. "
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" Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicization of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanization of politics. "
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" I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it. "
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" I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it. "
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" Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future. "
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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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" I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it. "
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" Paris is always a good idea. "
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" The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters. "
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" I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person. "
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" I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine. "
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" I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and... I believe in miracles. "
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" Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same. "
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" I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them. "
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" The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years. "
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" People in Ethiopia, the Sudan, etc., don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF, their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump 'UNICEF.' "
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" My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten. "
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" I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess! "
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" Actually, you have to be a little bit in love with your leading man and vice versa. If you're going to portray love, you have to feel it. You can't do it any other way. But you don't carry it beyond the set. "
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" Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! "
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" The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair. "
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" Water is life, and clean water means health. "
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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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