Virginia Woolf Quotes
One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.
Quotes to Explore
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I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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We tend in this country to talk about Democrats and Republicans, and think there's little group over there called Independents that's maybe 2%. That is not the case, and it has not been the case for most of modern American history.
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I'm easily entertained.
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It is the original idea that is unique, not the object itself.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
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It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.
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Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.
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People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food.
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Your belief system saturates the space around you.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I grew up in New York.
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I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book.
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
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If Americans are worried about money in politics, there is no larger concern than the Clintons, who are cosseted in a world where rich people endlessly scratch the backs of rich people.
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Games that make you feel good about yourself are good games to be playing.
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In Cardiff, I've heard a number of accent mixes that weren't previously heard before such as Cardiff-Arabic and Cardiff-Hindi. This pattern is repeating itself in many urban communities across the U.K.; people are especially keen to develop a strong sense of local identity.
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One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.
