W. H. Auden Quotes
I am beginning to lose patience With my personal relations. They are not deep And they are not cheap.
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I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn't know what I was doing there. I enjoyed my experience, but I didn't grab it in the way I would now.
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I'm a total people pleaser.
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I'm very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it's great to be aware of how publishing works.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.
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No one wanted to be my friend because of my lunchbox - because I never shared my lunchbox. One day the principal walked in and said, 'No one is friends with Karan Johar; who will be his friend?' My CEO today put his hand up there and said, he will.
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Antwerp literally was a trash hole, but fashion changed that. The designers there were extreme, and their work was hard to understand. But now, people from all over the world come to Antwerp to shop.
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I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.
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Most ballets are more interesting than most men.
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Here's the thing: 'The Hurt Locker' was an amazing, important film. But did I enjoy it? Of course not. It was very tough to watch and, while gripping, not exactly what you'd call a happy place.
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It's better to have a rich soul than to be rich.
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I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me.
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I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II?'
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You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.
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A transition, by definition, means you start in one place and finish in another.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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I'd rather be on my own than be with a violent man.
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I get on well with models, and I like to treat them well.
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My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.
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Everyone writes differently. I hope to get people energized so they'll want to rush home to write.
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Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining.
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Usually when I drank too much, I could guess why I did so, the objective being to murder a state of consciousness that I didn't have the courage to sustain--a fear of heights, which sometimes during the carnival of the 1960s accompanied my attempts to transform the bourgeois journalist into an avant-garde novelist. The stepped-up ambition was a commonplace among the would-be William Faulkners of my generation; nearly always it resulted in commercial failure and literary embarrassment.
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As women, we are constantly criticising and judging ourselves in terms of our body, how we dress, what profession we take up, how we fare in that. Indian women are gifted with certain body types and features, which is healthy, and we should accept that.
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I am beginning to lose patience With my personal relations. They are not deep And they are not cheap.
