Jen Lancaster Quotes
Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer.
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I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'
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We think of the revolution ending in Yorktown, Va. The fact of the matter is that the French defeated the British in a naval battle right in the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. Because the British fleet was coming to rescue Cornwallis, the British general, Washington was able to surround Cornwallis.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes.
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People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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It's interesting having a son. Someone told me that it's good when you have a son first because when you have a daughter first and then a son, you think your son's slow. A lot of parents freak out because they've seen a daughter progress so quickly, and they think their male child is, like, damaged. But boys are just naturally slow.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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People come up and say, 'Hey, I know you!' They're middle-aged women and big burly guys. They say, 'Don't tell anyone, but I watch Felicity, and I think it's great.'
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As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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America always pivots between collective responsibility and the idea that the individual can pull himself up by his bootstraps.
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I don't know whether I want to improve religion or not. I prefer to get rid of it.
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.
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I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
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We as a nation have no choice but to conserve fuel to the best of our abilities or be prepared for harsh measures like steep price increase, if the need so arises.
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It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.
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I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
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The first time I kissed Brad my knees went weak - I literally lost my breath!
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The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet.
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What's interesting about Lego is it's constantly reminding you that it's a facsimile of something else.
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F1 is giving penalties for people making mistakes instead of for people driving dirty. And that is wrong. Mistakes happen. You run into each other: that's life, that's racing, and too bad.
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There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes and theatrics, but in terms of worship and devotion to the One we will worship for all eternity - the Lamb who sits on the throne of heaven.
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Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer.
