Bernard Cornwell Quotes
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I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan was running for President.
Patricia Ireland -
In real life, I'm gorgeous, beautiful.
Rachel Dratch -
I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
Jackson Rathbone -
I like men who paint or write or do something creative.
Olga Kurylenko -
I'd love to do a movie where I actually get to be kind of quirky and odd and dorky and all that stuff. My parents would like to see some movies where I'm not in peril. They'd appreciate it.
Rachel Nichols -
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
Oliver Herford
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
Felix Dennis -
Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.
J. Paul Getty -
I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
Gary Lineker -
There's no regrets for me.
Adam Lambert -
It is standard practice for corrupt leaders who are seeking a certain political outcome to hype or manipulate a terror threat or a threat of violent domestic subversion. While sometimes the threat is manufactured, frequently the hyped threat is based on a real danger.
Naomi Wolf -
Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
Landon Donovan
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It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.
T.I. -
'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
Abbi Glines -
I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
Patricia Polacco -
It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.
Abraham Lincoln -
When I was writing my dissertation, I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you want to. It's about learning to repress a desire for instant gratification.
Bat for Lashes -
But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.
Jack Kingston
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I had always considered sex an ultimate sticky reality, the least mediated contact possible with another body. Instead, after that experience, I was convinced that sex is an extreme product of the imagination. The greater the pleasure, the more the other is only a dream, a nocturnal reaction of belly, breasts, mouth, anus―of every isolated inch of skin―to the caresses and thrusts of a vague entity definable according to the necessities of the moment.
Elena Ferrante -
The years of searching in the dark for a truth that one feels but cannot express, the intense desire and the alternations of confidence and misgiving until one breaks through to clarity and understanding, are known only to him who has experienced them himself.
Albert Einstein -
As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.
Anthony Minghella -
I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
Zinedine Zidane -
My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.
Jennifer O'Neill -
Writing is a solitary occupation.
Bernard Cornwell