Mary Shelley Quotes
We are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves - such a friend ought to be - do not lend his aid to perfectionate our weak and faulty natures.Mary Shelley
Quotes to Explore
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
Iris Apfel -
Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
Karl Pilkington -
Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
Pankaj Mishra -
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson -
When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
Harmony Korine -
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
Gaston Bachelard
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I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them it's not for them. It's for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors.
Danica McKellar -
Now I am not against widgets, those small third-party applications that people can put on their Web pages on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, in general.
Kara Swisher -
Most people who are looking to get a handgun are going to get a carry permit. But most people don't carry around rifles with them; they keep them at home or at the range.
Dan Carter -
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
Carlos Ghosn -
I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
Salman Rushdie -
On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
Walter Salles
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
Malala Yousafzai -
I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.
Iris Apfel -
To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
Nancy Grace -
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
Jackie Kennedy -
I don't think about records.
Usain Bolt -
I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
Malala Yousafzai
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If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell.
Barry McGuigan -
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca -
Many feel discouraged because they have not measured up to their potential.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise.
John Malkovich -
We are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves - such a friend ought to be - do not lend his aid to perfectionate our weak and faulty natures.
Mary Shelley