Jean Ingelow Quotes
How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.
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I've been in more laps than a napkin.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
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I was the hallway clown in high school.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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I think there are so many ways to become interested in music. I believe signs of sustained interest gives a sense of the right time. Music, if thought of as a language, would perhaps indicate that as early as possible is not so bad. I do believe that a really nurturing first teacher that makes the child love something is crucial.
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I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.
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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
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Men create the gods in their own image.
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We're trying to make money, trying to add a zero onto our net worth.
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Most of my ideas come from drawing patterns across conversations I have with different types of people - technology investors, young fashion design students, a CEO. This variety is stimulating and offers many different perspectives on the things I am thinking about.
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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'The solution lies in secrecy,' said Medra. 'But so does the problem.'
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I have sung in hobo jungles, and I have sung for the Rockefellers, and I am proud that I have never refused to sing for anybody.
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My first fear was about the devil, when I was around fire, something I saw in a movie. I think it's about pain, in whichever form it comes. I had a lot of energy as a child - sometimes too much - and I didn't know how to channel it. It was making me suffer. It was bigger than myself, and I was very young.
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It is time for change, and the change is going to come in less than 48 hours.
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How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.
