Joanna Baillie Quotes
I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!
Joanna Baillie
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
A. S. Byatt
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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
Pamela Hansford Johnson
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I don't do meetings.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Abraham Lincoln is singular. Abraham Lincoln, before he was killed, stood up and, you know, for the first time from any sitting president, stood for the right for suffrage for African-American men who had served in the Civil War. And that's a limited suffrage, but it was quite radical at the time.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same - it's to always be happy playing, it's to enjoy the game and improve always.
Rafael Nadal
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There's always a version of me who is the narrator. And I make myself look better than other people.
Pat Conroy
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I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.
Agatha Christie
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My first novel took 12 years to complete because life got in my way.
Donald McKay
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I don't know about others, but I want to work in India, America, Iran, Europe, and Russia - everywhere. I am a sucker for good script; I'll go wherever it'll take me.
Mawra Hocane
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God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Just because I'm from North Harrow some people want me to be a proper chav. I'm not from a poor background, but we have a normal size house, and my mum is a nurse. I had to go to work otherwise I wouldn't be able to have done anything - there wasn't enough money for me to skive off. As for the Vicki Pollard thing - I don't let stuff like that bother me. I mean, she's a bit of a retard, isn't she?
Kate Nash
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I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!
Joanna Baillie