Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
Geoffrey Chaucer
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I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter. Of course, I always have my masters to fall back on.
Hari Kondabolu
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Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father had taken the decision to pull me out of school altogether. Everything I needed, he reasoned, could be found within the rich language of Shakespeare's plays at which, by then, I was something of an old hand.
Felicity Kendal
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
Gail Sheehy
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I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.
Patrick Fischler
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The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.
Camilla Lackberg
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The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.
Ralph Waite
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Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics – it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.
Queen Latifah
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How can we create a cultural legacy of happiness? Let other people matter.
Christopher Peterson
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Although you should never mention your premise in the dialogue of your play, the audience must know what the message is. And whatever it is, you must prove it.
Lajos Egri
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
Omar Khayyam
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Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.
Saint Augustine
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Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
Geoffrey Chaucer
