M. R. James Quotes
I heard one cry in the night, and I heard one laugh afterwards. If I cannot forget that, I shall not be able to sleep again.
M. R. James
Quotes to Explore
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The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
E. W. Howe
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Sometimes people ask me how difficult the astronaut program was, but being in Sierra Leone, being responsible for the health of more than 200 people, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, at age 26 - that prepared me to take on a lot of different challenges.
Mae Jemison
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
W. Somerset Maugham
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
Naguib Mahfouz
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Mostly, I just write about feelings that people can relate to. Because, yeah, I don't know who I am, and this is not my sound forever... I'm a human, so hopefully, I will always develop.
Zara Larsson
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No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction.
Fay Weldon
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He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Lao Tzu
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The U.N. might not be the most luxurious place to work, but it certainly is one of the most important places in the world.
Ban Ki-moon
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And sometimes you have to go above the written law, I believe.
Fawn Hall
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The word 'cancer' carries with it enormous fear, fear for the future, fear for family.
Wayne Swan
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It's tougher for women than men in Hollywood, period, if you ask me. As with most professions, women have generally not found equality with men when it comes to income and influence. There aren't as many female directors, producers, and writers, which translates to fewer complex roles for women.
Nazanin Boniadi
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I tell jokes, and I have fun, but I tend to worry about everybody and everything throughout the entire world.
T. C. Boyle
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Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
Kangana Ranaut
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Thou art I, I am Thou,Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!
Paramahansa Yogananda
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In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.
Andrew Lau
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As much as innovation is important, I think we also need to just make stuff. If we look at Kenya, where I'm from, as an example, we are importing everything down to toothpicks.
Ory Okolloh
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I heard one cry in the night, and I heard one laugh afterwards. If I cannot forget that, I shall not be able to sleep again.
M. R. James
