John Betjeman Quotes
And behind their frail partitionsBusiness women lie and soak,Seeing through the draughty skylightFlying clouds and railway smoke.Rest you there, poor unbelov'd ones,Lap your loneliness in heat,All too soon the tiny breakfast,Trolley-bus and windy street!John Betjeman
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
Babasaheb -
I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
Gail Carson Levine -
My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
Pat Conroy -
My quick beauty tip is always have a tinted gloss of some kind to give you some color even if you have no makeup on.
Rachel Bilson -
We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
Samuel Goldwyn -
The best time to release a film is on a festive date like Divali or Eid, or at a time when there are no big films three to four weeks before or after.
Salman Khan
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
Jackie Collins -
Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
Oscar Levant -
I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.
Paloma Faith -
Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I come from the small town of Sialkot in Pakistan. During pre-Partition, this town had the highest literacy rate among women.
Umera Ahmad -
A lot of people have told me they have mothers like my mother. I seriously doubt it.
Hannah Gadsby
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We bled writing these songs, we bled in the studio, and now we're out bleeding getting them right live.
Zac Brown Band -
When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
Dakota Fanning -
Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.
Kamala Harris -
I never got to Broadway. I would love to do that.
Vicki Lawrence -
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
Jacob Bronowski -
For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I didn't have time for university.
Vanessa Mae
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We're an unselfish team. When you move the ball, you get the best shot. The ball is getting into the right people's hands at the right time.
Eddie Charles Jones -
A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
Barbra Streisand -
So few grown women like their lives.
Katharine Graham -
I love Evian face spray because it's a really easy way to just freshen up your face, especially if you're traveling on an airplane - I get really dry on airplanes.
Olivia Culpo -
And behind their frail partitionsBusiness women lie and soak,Seeing through the draughty skylightFlying clouds and railway smoke.Rest you there, poor unbelov'd ones,Lap your loneliness in heat,All too soon the tiny breakfast,Trolley-bus and windy street!
John Betjeman