Jessica Mitford Quotes
One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it is always a positive source of joy to live here, and there is nobody so miserable as a Parisian in exile from his town.
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The emotions you see when you watch 'Narcos,' they're pretty much my emotions and the way I would react if I were there. It's not something you create; all of us have everything inside ourselves.
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The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
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'The Ecologist' has lost money from the day it was launched in 1970, and will continue until the last edition is printed. It was never set up as a business venture. It was set up as a campaign, and like all good campaigns, it costs. Its various backers have, over the years, been happy to pay that cost.
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
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You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.
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The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.
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I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.
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I've had an amazing life, but I think I was born with a little bit of sadness in me. I've always been attracted to those things, whether it's sad movies, sad music... when you're sad, you feel everything in a greater way than you do when you're happy.
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I love this life. I feel like I am always catching my breath and saying, 'Oh! Will you look at that?' Photography has been my way of bearing witness to the joy I find in seeing the extraordinary in ordinary life. You don't look for pictures. Your pictures are looking for you.
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I'm not in search of records like some other players. If I can score between 15 and 20 goals each season, I will be very happy.
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I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
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I gravitate towards happy music. I love the Beach Boys.
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If I can put on my album in a car or on my headphones and listen to the whole thing and love it, that's what I'm going to be happy putting out there.
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Real joy seems to me almost as unlike security or prosperity as it is unlike agony.
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Color is a very personal thing. You need to make sure to choose a color that makes you happy. But I don't recommend accent walls - choose a color you can live with on all four walls.
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I'm reluctantly interested in love and helplessly interested in logic and yet they're so conflicting. And they're both necessary for a happy balance, a happy existence... I think.
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I'm happy to tell you that having been through surgery and chemotherapy and radiation, breast cancer is officially behind me. I feel absolutely great and I am raring to go.
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I am happy to have played a match and break the rhythm of daily training.
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Whenever I get to work with great actors, I'm happy.
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Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.
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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.
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I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services.
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One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it is always a positive source of joy to live here, and there is nobody so miserable as a Parisian in exile from his town.
