Hilary Mantel (Dame Hilary Mary Mantel) Quotes

He thinks, I remembered you, Thomas More, but you didn't remember me. You never even saw me coming.

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• I have my team. Like if you see everyone around me - I have my hair and makeup girl, my assistant. They're very calm, they're all about positive energy. There're no drama queens. Everyone wants everyone else to have a positive experience. There are no agendas. I think it creates a healthy environment and there are no boundaries to cross.

  

  Fergie The Black Eyed Peas
  • Experience
  • Team
  • Positive

• If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.

  

  Larry Gelbart
  • Television
  • Box
  • Had

• When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My dad loves being around all kinds of animals. He's the one who got me to be a really big animal lover.

  

  Paris Hilton
  • Family
  • Me
  • Dad

• All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.

  

  W. C. Fields
  • Men
  • Women
  • Family

• It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play really loud, with distortion.

  

  J Mascis
  • Good
  • Fun
  • Play

• The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures its morals.

  

  Jimmy Swaggart

• I'm a Hawaiian shirt guy. I've made that life decision.

  

  Chris O'Dowd
  • Life
  • Guy
  • Decision

• It's a weird business. You're trying to write something that's built on magic, which is pretty stressful.

  

  Andy Grammer
  • Trying
  • Business
  • Pretty

• If Reagan had intelligence information that showed that the upheaval in Egypt is actually Democratic in spirit, then he would have, I believe, turned his back on Mubarak, even though there's a long friendship between the United States and Egypt.

  

  Douglas Brinkley
  • Believe
  • Long
  • Friendship

• I was one of those avid moviegoers as a kid, and we didn't have video, so we went to see everything five times. I went to see every foreign film playing in my town. As times went on, I watched a lot less films. I have a different film school now. My film school now is my life experience.

  

  Jodie Foster
  • Life
  • Different
  • School

• How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments.

  

  David Hilbert
  • Time
  • Real
  • Science

• I do like the idea of pulling in different producers to get new perspectives. That's what I did with Vows and I feel it just gives variety and makes for a more exciting journey for the listener.

  

  Kimbra Lee Johnson
  • Different
  • Journey

• I have the great good fortune that one of my collaborators in work, Anne Case, is also my collaborator in life.

  

  Angus Deaton
  • Life
  • Good
  • Work

• I started acting young, and I was a dramatic actress.

  

  Carol Kane

• I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.

  

  Meg Wheatley
  • Great
  • Past
  • Control

• Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

  

  Jean de la Bruyere
  • Time

• To get people to pay for something that you built, it has to be of service. It has to make somebody's life better.

  

  Jimmy Iovine
  • People
  • Life
  • Service

• It's important to be an ally. You don't have to be a black woman to think we should have more black women in tech.

  

  Bozoma Saint John
  • Important
  • Women
  • Black

• In most every business, you learn by doing. The apprenticeship model is much more effective than the classroom for cultivating entrepreneurs.

  

  Andrew Yan
  • Business
  • Model

• These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify their dispositions; and it is these people-amongst whom your life is passed-that it is needful you should tolerate, pity, and love: it is these more or less ugly, stupid, inconsistent people whose movements of goodness you should be able to admire-for whom you should cherish all possible hopes, all possible patience.

  

  George Eliot
  • People
  • Stupid
  • Compassion

• What is discipleship? It is primarily obedience to the Savior. Discipleship includes many things. It is chastity. It is tithing. It is family home evening. It is keeping all the commandments. It is forsaking anything that is not good for us.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Good
  • Family
  • Home

• Don't get so involved in the duties of your life and your children that you forget the pleasure. Remember why you had children.

  

  Lois Wyse
  • Life
  • Children
  • Why

• He thinks, I remembered you, Thomas More, but you didn't remember me. You never even saw me coming.

  

  Hilary Mantel
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