E. Nesbit Quotes
It is not, Dear, because I am alone, For I am lonelier when the rest are near, But that my place against your heart has grown Too dear to dream of when you are not here.
Quotes to Explore
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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Poetry is emotion, passion, love, grief - everything that is human. It is not for zombies by zombies.
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My mum's really short so she always wears really tall heels, and I used to steal them and now it's just a part of my everyday life.
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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I'm a great believer in the experiential theory of writing.
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My writing has been largely concerned with the depicting of Negro life in America.
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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As a child or young adult going through an illness, it can be stressful at times and boring and extremely alienating.
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A lot of the things I was doing on the first couple Washed Out releases was very naive.
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I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.
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I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very big part of my life. I try to keep that as much in balance with work as I can.
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I have always believed that resistance against repression and violence is possible without relying on similar repression and violence. I have always believed that human civilization is the fruit of the effort of both women and men.
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Only two kind of daughters. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind! Only one kind of daughter can live in this house. Obedient daughter!
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I maintain that two and two would continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
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I lost 80 percent of my wealth and then gave away over half of the rest. So I'm a man of modest means now. But if you budget carefully and watch your expenditures, you can get by on a couple billion dollars.
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There's a lot of loneliness in a book tour. A lot of grilled cheese sandwiches alone in your hotel at night.
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It is not, Dear, because I am alone, For I am lonelier when the rest are near, But that my place against your heart has grown Too dear to dream of when you are not here.
