George Eliot Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
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I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.
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I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
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I love helping friends, and I like to think I am a good listener and supportive. I'm also just kind of nosy, so it would satisfy my need to know other people's stories.
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I just love kids. I always have.
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The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.
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I love being outside, I do a lot of hunting.
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You just try to learn and see what you can put in your repertoire, and that's what I try to do.
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I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that.
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Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues.
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As old as the hills.
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I've always just looked at 100 miles as life in a day. You have all the trials and tribulations of a life in one day.
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I never worked in an office in my life.
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Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.
