Penelope Lively Quotes
The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard.Penelope Lively
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
Nancy Pelosi -
Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
Fareed Zakaria -
A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
Jack Nicklaus -
Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
Zig Ziglar -
You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
Harper Lee -
Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
Tabatha Coffey
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
Gary Larson -
It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
Nancy Sinatra -
The best thing to do is just leave them alone. Alligators want to be away from you just as much as you want to be away from them.
Jack Hannah -
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
Barbara Bush -
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
Harold MacMillan -
Europe and Africa share proximity and history, ideas and ideals, trade and technology. You are tied together by the ebb and flow of people. Migration presents policy challenges - but also represents an opportunity to enhance human development, promote decent work, and strengthen collaboration.
Ban Ki-moon
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All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen.
Xenophon -
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
W. Clement Stone -
Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
Abhishek Bachchan -
I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.
Rae Dawn Chong -
I don't like talking about myself and I don't like talking about the work.
Barbra Streisand -
I would listen to how they told the story, to what elements they used, to how it sounded, and that's who I patterned myself after, the people who were on CBS News.
Ed Bradley
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I love my country so much.
Barry Lam -
It's amazing what people will give away for free just to get rid of it.
John Rampton -
A responsive administration is tested most at the point of interface between the administration and the people.
Rajiv Gandhi -
That's the kind of TV I like to watch, where you just don't know what's going to happen.
Annie Parisse -
I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.
August Strindberg -
The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard.
Penelope Lively