Sue Townsend (Susan Lillian Townsend) Quotes
Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.Sue Townsend
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I read part of it all the way through.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my school friends that I was a stud in my colony and to my colony friends that I was a stud in the school cricket and football teams, though I was in no team.
Imtiaz Ali -
I am a Zionist.
Yair Lapid -
Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?
Candice Bergen -
For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
Gary Frank -
When you give as a family, not only are you sharing the happiness that giving brings you by watching it translate into positive change, but you are also transmitting your giving values to your children by engaging them in the giving process itself.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
Jackson Pollock -
I'd like to be more spontaneous.
Val McDermid -
My buddy tells me a lot of interesting stories about what goes on in prison - it just makes my head spin about what they deal with on a day-to-day basis.
Aaron Douglas -
I've enjoyed all the work I've done, and I feel quite lucky that I haven't been playing sweet girls all the time.
Natasha Little -
Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
Garson Kanin -
Mother was actually a great doer and organizer. All the special occasions were directed by mother.
Ingmar Bergman
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Whether naïve on my part or not, it seemed worth taking the time to try to convince others that their lives possessed beauty and meaning worth preserving and honoring.
Aberjhani -
Perish that thought! No, never be it saidThat Fate itself could awe the soul of Richard.Hence, babbling dreams! you threaten here in vain!Conscience, avaunt! Richard ’s himself again!Hark! the shrill trumpet sounds to horse! away!My soul ’s in arms, and eager for the fray.
Colley Cibber -
A journal is your completely unaltered voice - it's just for you. And if you know that voice, and you like it, you can bring it out to everyone else, and that's the most honest and vulnerable thing you can do.
Lucy Dacus -
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
Mason Cooley -
Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.
James Galway -
The cool part about working for Disney is that they've allowed me to be a change agent.
Christy Romano
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I wouldn't say I'm a connoisseur of film. I like certain films, but I don't pretend to be a connoisseur of films, no.
Christopher Guest -
As a kid, you put yourself in those positions. Bases loaded, two outs, you're at the plate. That's kind of the way I envision it as a kid playing whiffle ball or whatever the case was.
Jake Arrieta -
The equality of rights of all citizens is the basic tenet of modern democratic societies.
Jacques Maritain -
I'll be blunt: Money's gotten buggy.
Dan Kaminsky -
Sometimes you look at a movie and you can see that the actor or actress said, 'I'm taking this onboard because I'm making a ton of money, and not because it's going to be something special.'
Viggo Mortensen -
Most social problems could be helped or prevented if people had more money and practical advice.
Sue Townsend