Virginia Woolf Quotes
Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?Virginia Woolf
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I see my daft surname as a positive thing. It first dawned on me that I had a comical name when someone called me 'Fishface' on my first day at school. I've heard all the fish jokes since then, many times over.
Laura Haddock -
The world needs some help.
Zac Brown Band -
I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.
Natalie Imbruglia -
I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
Natascha McElhone -
Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.
Nate Berkus -
I am actually talking about possibly adapting 'The Boys,' by Garth Ennis, which would not be a comedy, but an action movie with comedy elements to it.
Adam McKay
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
Earl Warren -
I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.
K. D. Lang -
If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
Walter Kirn -
I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
Kate Bosworth -
I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
Taylor Caldwell -
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
Samuel Johnson
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
Caitlin Rose -
I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body.
Gabourey Sidibe -
Don't get me wrong: I would not say no to an Oscar!
Carice van Houten -
I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world.
Walead Beshty -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale -
I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
Eddie Murray
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Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi are our star campaigners. Our party will fight under their leadership.
Jitin Prasada -
If there are malpractices in sports, part of the solution lies in the organisations themselves taking a very strong view and cleaning up the mess from within.
Kapil Sibal -
Revenge proves its own executioner.
John Ford -
And above all, children need our unconditional love - whether they succeed or make mistakes; when life is easy and when life is tough.
Barack Obama -
We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.
Charles Handy -
Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?
Virginia Woolf