Mary Shelley Quotes
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I was married for 36 years but now I'm free.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine.
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I would like to see America some day.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
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I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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We encourage whistleblowers to come forward in instances where the government is a victim.
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In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.
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I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
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It's going to cost trillions of dollars to rework the energy sources all over the world. Were going to have to move away from fossil fuels.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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I was surprised by how much I liked 'Hacksaw Ridge' and its depth.
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So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion.
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When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to strike if I did not pan out and prove myself to be the showman and the player the college ranks had labeled me to be.
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The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.
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I might really have gone round the bend. I mean people who get visions and see a gigantic light descend on them from the sky can't be all there but if so I feel mighty happy. If one is happy and cracked it's much better than being unhappy and sane.
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My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.
