George Eliot Quotes
The men are mostly so slow, their thoughts overrun 'em, an' they can only catch 'em by the tail. I can count a stocking-top while a man's getting's tongue ready; an' when he outs wi' his speech at last, there's little broth to be made on't. It's your dead chicks take the longest hatchin'.

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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!
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The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.
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I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
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Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
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My father's peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices.
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
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Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue.
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The sanctions will not kill us. It's apartheid that's killing us.
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I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosques.
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People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
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Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.
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I don't really know the story of the Pied Piper. I don't read stories, first of all. I just remember either a rabbit or a rat leading people out of the village with a flute. That's all I can tell you.
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My absolute favorite food of all time is alpaca.
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I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions, and when the answer is simple, then God is answering.
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It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God through many a sweet and holy wrestling hour. They won by few words but long waiting.
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The final lines are not mine: they come from an experiment on soft matter, after Boudin… An English translation might run like this:
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It's weird talking about the album as a living being with its own thoughts and direction, especially if you're the one creating it.
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Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.
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The men are mostly so slow, their thoughts overrun 'em, an' they can only catch 'em by the tail. I can count a stocking-top while a man's getting's tongue ready; an' when he outs wi' his speech at last, there's little broth to be made on't. It's your dead chicks take the longest hatchin'.