It was a fantastic learning experience and OK, I got slammed because … — Julia Ormond

It was a fantastic learning experience and OK, I got slammed because I wasn't Audrey Hepburn but you could have predicted that, really, if you'd opened your eyes wide enough.

Julia OrmondActress · British · b. 1965

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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. — George Bernard Shaw
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. — Francis Bacon
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