Jeanette Winterson Quotes
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If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
Francesca Annis
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I don't think it's ever changed, whether its Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses or anyone today, the reason why you get into music is because you love it, and if you're good at it, that's a plus.
Zakk Wylde
Black Label Society
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I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
Zubin Mehta
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From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial consciousness, is indeed sojourning in another and uncorporeal life of far different nature from the life we know; and of which only the slightest and most indistinct memories linger after waking.
H. P. Lovecraft
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
W. Edwards Deming
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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
Walter Kaufmann
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It is not a simple life to be a single cell, although I have no right to say so, having been a single cell so long ago myself that I have no memory at all of that stage in my life.
Lewis Thomas
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Cinema is a territory. It exists outside of movies. It's a place I live in. It's a way of seeing things, of experiencing life. But making films, that's supposed to be a profession.
Leos Carax
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You're playing and you think everything is going fine. Then one thing goes wrong. And then another. And another. You try to fight back, but the harder you fight, the deeper you sink. Until you can't move... you can't breathe... because you're in over your head. Like quicksand.
Keanu Reeves
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I want people to know that they are the masters, the queens, kings, and gods of their own story.
Clemantine Wamariya
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Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.
Kristin Hersh
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In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.
Jeanette Winterson