Nancy Mitford Quotes
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic.
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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.
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When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
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I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bike riding days until now.
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There are two of my favorite books, 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Gone With The Wind', that were made into movies. And I love those movies as much as I love the books. That's really rare.
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I love doing impressions of politicians because the task is always to imagine the private lives of these people whose job it is to project an image of staunch, unflinching leadership and grace, and that's just not how human beings, in their heart of hearts, work.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I love having critics for breakfast.
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
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I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it?
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Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.
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I love proving people wrong.
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I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
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Bellamy had come down from scanning the heavens only to find himself in the depths of hell.
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We're talking about in the Proposition 8 case fundamental rights, civil rights. I offer no apology for the position I took in Prop. 8.
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I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories.
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And when he died, I suddenly realized I wasn't crying for him at all, but for the things he did. I cried because he would never do them again.
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Invitation is the sincerest flattery.
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To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
