Hilary Mantel (Dame Hilary Mary Mantel) Quotes
My concern is less the monarchy as such than the attempt of a fading colonial power to hang onto grandeur.Hilary Mantel
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The glass is always half full: I have no time for anything negative - and actually, I've bought crystals for all my team, so they all carry crystals as well.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
Kailash Kher -
I always wanted to be with a woman who has the same mindset and wants to look after me like my mum.
Gareth Gates -
My books are personal: I'm not saying they're the Bible of music.
Eddie Trunk -
Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try to show somebody else what he wants. But it's hard for me to say; I barely know Jeff.
Benmont Tench Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
If I was in a horrorfilm I’d die first, because I would have no idea what’s going on.
Niall Horan One Direction
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There would be little reason to lie down at night without the possibility of seeing things bigger and more amazing than the average day might bright about. Why pick up a pen or type on a keyboard if there's no imagination or wonder left to behold? I would hate to be in the position of hoping for nothing simply because my brain can no longer dream.
Robert Farrell Smith -
I tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.'
Elizabeth Berkley -
If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
Corrie Ten Boom -
To love is to be selfless. To be selfless is to be fearless. To be fearless is to strip your enemies of their greatest weapon. Even if they break our bodies and drain our blood, we are unvanquished. Our goal was never to live; our goal is to love. It is the goal of all truly noble men and women. Give all that can be given. Give even your life itself.
N.D. Wilson -
Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.
Emile Zola -
We've had such robust economic indicators over the past few months that today's report was really regarded as a sign of relief.
Brian Jones The Rolling Stones
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I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?
Vladimir Putin -
As my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation -- either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow the latter course.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
I'm a tech geek. Whenever I read about something new, I think to myself, How can I take this and make it black?
Henry Louis Gates -
...One of the side effects of (surgery, anesthesia,) X-ray..., and chemotherapy, is the suppression...of the patient's immunological defenses...A simple cold often leads to the death from pneumonia - and ('pneumonia') is what appears on the death certificate, not cancer.
G. Edward Griffin -
We really wanted to find a way to work more actively with orchestras.
J. M. Roberts -
Nothing can be more hurtful to an honourable man than that he should be accused of bad faith.
Mahatma Gandhi