Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
The day had been spent in the expectation of these hours, and now they were crumbling away, becoming, in their turn, another period of expectancy...It was a journey without end, leading to an indefinite future, eternally shifting just as she was reaching the present.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music - they're as important as the notes.
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Dan Webster
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Rafael Yglesias
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Caitriona Balfe
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Ha-Joon Chang
I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
Quentin Tarantino
I wanted to be a singer, but once I started acting, I felt so comfortable. Now, all I want to do is act.
Lily-Rose Depp
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David Fahrenthold
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Olivia Wilde
The hero of a mainstream stand-alone novel can get by with things the hero of a sweet traditional category romance wouldn't dream of doing.
Leigh Michaels
I have a terrible image in my mind of a cow going to slaughter. There's not a lot of fight in them. Pigs, they'd squeal and thrash around. They'd fight. It's almost as if cows don't know they have a choice. Not that they don't panic, but they do so in a quiet way.
Cloris Leachman
The day had been spent in the expectation of these hours, and now they were crumbling away, becoming, in their turn, another period of expectancy...It was a journey without end, leading to an indefinite future, eternally shifting just as she was reaching the present.
Simone de Beauvoir
