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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I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.
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I don't have emotions about a lot of things. I rarely get angry, I rarely cry. I guess I do get excited a lot, but I don't get sad and enormously happy. I think a lot of people who talk about all that crap are lying. Right now I'm just trying to maintain happiness — that's all I really care about. Anyway, when you're my age and your hormones are kicking in, there's not much besides sex that's on your mind.
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Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
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I will say this quite plainly, what truly human is -and don't be afraid of this word- love. And I mean it even with everything that burdens love or, i could say it better, responsibility is actually love, as Pascal said: 'without concupiscence' without lust... love exists without worrying being loved.
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It might take me an hour to get to feel at ease with somebody. I don't find it easy to go into a room full of 10 people and give it all away. In the pilot season in Los Angeles I've done that a couple of times.
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My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.
