George Eliot Quotes
History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume.
Quotes to Explore
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If a division becomes insolvent, the credit markets' reaction to that is immediate - regardless of what period of time you think you have to remedy.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
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I haven't directed a film since 'Appaloosa,' and I've been looking for something because I love the directing thing.
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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Anti-Semitism is extremely common.
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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I like working with my own body weight, and I just do the best job I can to be healthy and strong, both before and after a fight.
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Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter.
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And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years.
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Don't park... Arrival is the death of inspiration.
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I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.
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I was impressed by the Taj Mahal. A good bit of work, well looked after, worth paying money to see.
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Sonata form could not be defined until it was dead. Czerny claimed with pride around 1840 that he was the first to describe it, but then it was already part of history.
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History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume.
