Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes
My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.Elizabeth Gaskell
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Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
Dan Gilbert -
The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
Foster Friess -
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
Zora Neale Hurston -
We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
Victor Garber -
Car chases are as painstaking to make as they are fun to watch. They take a lot of time, and you have to keep the energy up.
Edgar Wright
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
Iain Duncan Smith -
No adultery is bloodless.
Natalia Ginzburg -
There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
One of the saddest things about publishing is how quickly it ages what it touches. The frenzy involved in getting books on shelves, and in putting the word out that they're there, moves at a speed that is not the speed of writing, let alone of reading.
Walter Kirn -
I feel very keenly the eyes of the foreign media on our country. And I think a lot of Japanese people feel that things are not working the way they should. When the time comes, I will put myself forward.
Yoshihiko Noda -
I think I'm going to be around awhile.
Dan Marino
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To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.
Rachel Cusk -
We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.
Harold Ramis -
I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director.
Baltasar Kormakur -
I do yoga; I'm pretty dedicated.
Vanessa Ferlito -
I have a hyper personality.
Zoe Saldana -
'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
Carine Roitfeld
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I've always been active - outdoors, on the beach, playing - and so to go home and have to sit on my couch and relax... it's frustrating. Sometimes, you just have to really shut yourself down.
Landon Donovan -
It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right.
Mark Twain -
I loved being in Cambridge. I think about it often. It was this great little capsule of time to me.
Jessie Mueller -
What are you doing here?" she asked. "You forgot something when you left Halstead Hall," he said hoarsely. "What?" Her heart lept into her throat as he strode purposefully toward her. "Me.
Sabrina Jeffries -
I haven't written my memoirs or let the television movie be made about my life.
Sally Ride -
My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.
Elizabeth Gaskell