Deborah Harkness Quotes
I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and things that go bump in the night.
Quotes to Explore
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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By taking responsibility for how you choose to respond to anything or anyone, you're aligning yourself with the beautiful dance of life.
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When I watch Rumble Johnson, he's a bully. He bullies guys. He makes them go backward, and he traps them. I'm not going to allow that. If he tries to bully me, I'll stand right in front of him, and if he hits me, I'll hit him right back. And then we'll see how the bully handles it when nobody is going to run away from him.
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America is not the center of the universe.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!
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I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
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When I started at Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls, but the price point was for the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman next to Carolina Herrera. My cool girls cannot afford it.
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If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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I think they could of recast the children, I heard of people wanting to do something like that. That would be a nice little show to do but you know that show was of the 80's, I don't think the audience mind set is in that direction any longer.
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When in doubt, do it.
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Sometimes the storyline is as simple as, 'We're just going to be the best, and we're going for the championships.
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I have more free time than a lot of individuals, so, instead of talking, I sometimes write.
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When in Rome, I must do as the Romans do. When in America, make Bikram copyright and trademark.
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Everything about me is a contradiction, and so is everything about everybody else. We are made out of oppositions; we live between two poles. There's a philistine and an aesthete in all of us, and a murderer and a saint. You don't reconcile the poles. You just recognize them.
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When I first met my husband, I needed that helping hand to take the reins and look after me.
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I love writing about unknown people.
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What we're really after is trying to understand what's in the mind of God.
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I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and things that go bump in the night.
