George Eliot Quotes
But veracity is a plant of paradise, and the seeds have never flourished beyond the walls.
George Eliot
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
Taylour Paige
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The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.
Samuel L. Jackson
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Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
Sachin Tendulkar
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
Samuel Butler
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I walk my dog at dawn because I don't like people to be around.
Fiona Apple
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There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new.
Oscar Wilde
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I'm also lumbered with the title of being a writer's writer, which is the worst possible reputation you can have, because, of course, other writers don't read other writers except to gain evidence against them. And it puts readers off.
John Banville
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I don't write beautifully - I just write reports about our condition.
Philip K. Dick
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I remembered seeing it and it was this metallic turbine and I thought it was beautiful. I had never been in a power plant before, but I felt, without being overly dramatic, compelled to make photographs of this for myself.
John Sexton
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But veracity is a plant of paradise, and the seeds have never flourished beyond the walls.
George Eliot
