George Eliot Quotes
I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.
George Eliot
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
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But a lot of shows, they pose questions and they give you a puzzle where there's no solution.
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It is vitally important for me, both personally and for my writing, to be able to return to China freely, so being barred entry has caused me deep concern and distress.
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It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls.
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David Joseph Schwartz
I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.
George Eliot
