George Eliot Quotes
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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I just use intuition - would I wear that? Would it feel okay? It's pretty simple, nothing too complicated.
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
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In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
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It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
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My last two years of high school, I think I went to Burger King every day for lunch.
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I think quotes are very dangerous things.
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We have to win that game. But we have to win every game, that's the way it's always been.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.
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My retail partners, they are my brand ambassadors. They're the ones who are selling the shoes to women.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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Oh, indeed there is a tie between Iraq and what happened on 9/11. It’s not that Saddam Hussein was somehow himself and his regime involved in 9/11, but, if you think about what caused 9/11, it is the rise of ideologies of hatred that lead people to drive airplanes into buildings in New York.
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Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
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The pilot of 'Seinfeld' was made and dropped. 'Seinfeld' was not supposed to go to series.
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The ability to sympathize with those around us seems crucial to our survival, and it's connected to the mirroring functions of the brain.
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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
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I truly hope readers learn to believe in their imaginations and their ability to shape their own lives. That's what 'The Girl Who Smiled Beads' means to me.
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People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.
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By remembering that I don't know sadness or pain like the people do in the camp and to be sad will not help them.
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Just as you must come through a woman's womb to attain physical birth, so must you come through Wisdom to achieve mental birth. And like childbirth, Wisdom often comes with pain.
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Personally I was just sick of the mimicry of American culture that was going on because it wasn't natural for us. We had grown up listening to reggae music in our communities. People were enjoying what we were doing with out music - we didn't have to work to sell it to them.
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A man deep-wounded may feel too much pain To feel much anger.