Joan Collins Quotes
I have never been the mousy, stand-two-paces-behind, obedient 'little woman' type.
Joan Collins
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There was no Internet, not even many cookbooks except the old reference books. So we would sit down at night, a group of six chefs, and we'd exchange recipes and each talk about how we were doing things. It was the only way to learn new ideas.
Daniel Boulud
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I was a science fiction geek. That lets you know that they come in all sizes and styles, right?
Mae Jemison
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Most of us can now record a whole series with the click of a button. We all have DVD players, and the rise of the DVD box-set means we watch this stuff in two, three-hour sessions. So there is this real appetite out there for lengthy, pretty intricate drama. All that is great news for writers.
Ted Danson
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As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
Victor Hugo
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Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.
Harold Pinter
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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Everybody has asked the question, and they learned to ask it early of the abolitionists, 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! Your doing with us has already played the mischief with us.
Frederick Douglass
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I mean, I do love clever and witty, but I think that the 'Three Stooges' were geniuses. They'd have to be for their appeal to have lasted this long.
Paula Poundstone
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Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
Leon Trotsky
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I'm proud of being British, but I think our aristocracy is overrated.
Paloma Faith
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I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that.
Portia de Rossi
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I have never been the mousy, stand-two-paces-behind, obedient 'little woman' type.
Joan Collins