Virginia Woolf Quotes
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We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write.
Natasha Trethewey
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When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
Wayne Rooney
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From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Illinois has the opportunity to lead the country in providing more affordable health care options to its citizens.
J. B. Pritzker
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Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles.
Kabir Bedi
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'Anthem' was the record that almost didn't get made for a completely different reason than 'Underneath.'
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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We have a good time and try not to kill each other.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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Here's the key to Jamaica, the secret to Jamaican dancehall parties, no matter where you are in the world. If you do not see Japanese people, you're at the wrong party. They source authenticity like no other culture I've ever seen.
Leighton Paul Walsh
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I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.
Karin Slaughter
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I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I would sign on for a year with a view to becoming a professional.
Harold Larwood
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Every time I make a mistake with a company, I write it out and try to figure out why it happened.
Garrett Camp
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She wondered if she could put a dart in his eye. It would not kill him, but it might take the edge off his cockiness.
Alastair Reynolds
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When you read that UBS did not even view parts of its mortgage portfolio as having market risk, it becomes very obvious that a number of firms were not dotting the i's and crossing the t's when it comes to risk management.
Kenneth C. Griffin
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like trying a man's finger for having pulled the trigger of a gun which murdered someone.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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I always wanted to fire rays out of my fingertips.
Len Wein
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Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril
Andrew Motion
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Man's history is the story of his wanderings. Some epochs of the remote past have frequently been called 'periods of great migrations.' This terminology presumes that at other times migratory movements were at a standstill, especially in the case of a so-called 'sedentary' people. Every epoch is a period of "great migrations".
Eugene M. Kulischer
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I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.
Kristen Stewart
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I live in New York and got a call from my agent saying there was this new role on 'Mad Men,' it might be recurring and they're seeing people tomorrow. I said, 'OK, this is one of those things where you hedge your bets, use your miles and get on a plane.' I flew out Tuesday morning and got the job on a Wednesday.
Cara Buono
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I've talked to other players that were there, but that was played in like complete silence. I guess there was a radio announcer there, but there was nothing else that you could even document it. People don't even know if they had a backboard or nets.
Phil Jackson
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There's nothing quite so irritating to an author as a family member's easy confidence that, of course, the book will come.
Carolyn Hart
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Soup is cuisines kindest course
Virginia Woolf