Elizabeth George Quotes
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At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Abraham Lincoln -
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen -
I put some songs on the Internet back in 2009 - that's kind of how everything started with Washed Out. I had never really planned on being in a band or anything like that. It was kind of a hobby I did on my own, just recording music.
Washed Out -
I'm just totally into being strong. There's something about wanting to get a jar or whatever out of a high cupboard, or moving a sofa over because my dog's bone rolled under it, and not having to call anyone for help. There's comfort in that.
Maggie Q -
Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in inner-city New York where a musical revolution was taking place - folk music, rock n' roll, gospel music. My sister taught me to sing. My brothers taught me to play.
Sam Barry -
I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.
Samantha Barks
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If it was all about me, I'd do a whole lot of pop records, make a whole lot of money, just rake in the dough. But it's never been all about me. It's all about being a voice for the voiceless. People who can't speak for themselves, who don't have a mic, don't have a say.
Ice Cube -
The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.
Kate Winslet -
What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.
Umberto Eco -
Europe and European identity is rooted in Christianity.
Viktor Orban -
If the books are selling, the money will follow.
Larry Kirshbaum -
I lost many literary battles the day I read 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.' I had to concede that occasionally aphorisms have their power. I had to give up the idea that Keats had a monopoly on the lyrical.
Zadie Smith
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That's why modern corporate movie making has become so laborious that comedians are kind of kicked out by 50.
Dana Carvey -
Sometimes I hate a shoe in seconds.
Manolo Blahnik -
My best wishes are with Indian cricket in general. I wish each one of our cricketers success at the international and domestic level.
Kapil Dev -
I'm a native New Yorker, so I'm edgier; I kind of tell it like it is.
Kara DioGuardi -
I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.
Madeleine Peyroux -
If a place is in your blood, you leave it at your peril. You will never be happy anywhere else.
Caroline Llewellyn
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John Brown was clearly flawed in real life. He did some terrible things, but he did some things none of us would have had the heart to do. His moral leanings were unquestionably admirable.
James McBride -
I'm a sarcastic person, and people don't get my humor sometimes
Sarah Hyland -
Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist.
Andrew Weil -
What we are is what we were always meant to be, and that's writers.
Elizabeth George