Mary Wesley Quotes
I don't write for any particular kind of person.
Mary Wesley
Quotes to Explore
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I think it's important to keep your own identity when you've got a baby.
Abbey Clancy
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I like to fight, and I think the fans want to see a good fight, too.
Rafael dos Anjos
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My kids always say to me, 'Can we watch TV?' I say, 'Absolutely!' because then I can get something done. But then they say, and I wait for it, 'But can you watch with us?' My moment of freedom vanishes. So not only do I not think TV's that great and I hate sitting in front of it, but I have to with them.
Natascha McElhone
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As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.
Patricia Norris
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I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Geneva, Illinois, you haven't had ice cream at all.
Irvine Welsh
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The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
Umberto Eco
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
Sai Baba
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Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers here who are the most sophisticated commentators, but they're not asked. Like Don DeLillo, who sort of forecast most of the modern world before it happened.
Salman Rushdie
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It took me ten minutes to write this very sentence. I'm no writer. This is not my calling.
Macaulay Culkin
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There remains the final reflection, how shallow, puny, and imperfect are efforts to sound the depths in the nature of things. In philosophical discussion, the merest hint of dogmatic certainty as to finality of statement is an exhibition of folly.
Alfred North Whitehead
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That ear - I mean, Jesus, he's got to will that to the Smithsonian.
Bob Dylan
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The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
Hippocrates
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A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.
William Morris
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The rest of my days I spend wandering: wondering what, anyway,
was that sticky infusion, that rank flavor of blood, that poetry, by which I lived?
Galway Kinnell
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I have no private purpose to accomplish, no party objectives to build up, no enemies to punish-nothing to serve but my country.
Zachary Taylor
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I don't write for any particular kind of person.
Mary Wesley