David Lloyd George Quotes
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I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.
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I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that.
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For some reason, people imagine that dramatic things happen to people who don't look beautiful.
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I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block.
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I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.
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What people don't realize is that Tinder built a brand on more than the experience of the swipe.
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The batsman does not always need to create big hits. He can hit a boundary, then pick up some singles and still gets nine runs. To avoid that, I need to plan in a way where he must look to hit wherever there is a fielder. That is what is called 'bowling to the field.'
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When it comes to jump-starting the intricate machinery of recollection, there's nothing more effective than the scent of approaching death.
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I think what Trump will be judged on by the folks that voted for him... is whether things start to get a little bit better over the next few years. And ultimately, that doesn't depend on whether Jeff Sessions is the attorney general.
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Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
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Someone told me just recently that poets are eulogists. It's their job, to eulogize. I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Because in almost every poem of mine there is a loss.
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I used to like humorous people in the past, but these days, I like serious people more.
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The grandest thing has been the lifting up of the gates and the opening of the doors to the women of America, giving liberty to twenty-seven million women, thus opening to them a new and larger life and a higher ideal.
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Not a lot of the country format I enjoy listening to.
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Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate, and the two windows - the south and east oriels - are of a lightness and grace of execution really surprising.
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I am slow to learn and slow to forget that which I have learned. My mind is like a piece of steel, very hard to scratch any thing on it and almost impossible after you get it there to rub it out.
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
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Tater-vine growin’ w’ile you sleep.
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Surely it is one of the requisites of a tasteful garb that the expression of effort to please shall be wanting in it; that the mysteries of the toilet shall not be suggested by it; that the steps to its completion shall be knocked away like the sculptor's ladder from the statue, and the mental force expended upon it be swept away out of sight like the chips on the studio floor.
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A ramshackle old empire.
