Nancy Mitford Quotes
Life is sometimes sad and often dull, but there are currants in the cake, and here is one of them.
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Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have to please everybody, and that softer music appeals to the larger amount of people. It's like eating too much cake. You have to have your steak too.
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When I got pregnant with my first child, I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: 'I'm just really small, so I just put on a lot of weight when I'm pregnant.' That is true, but I also ate a lot of cake.
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When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake.' Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything.
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I bake a chocolate cake from scratch every week.
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Photographing a cake can be art.
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My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.
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This life is for us to discover the divine within. And that's really the key to life in many ways for me. And the thing is, it's not for us to reason why everything is what it is... just do it.
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Life is too short to be a boring company.
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Life is better when you share it.
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Your life is the sum total of all your choices up to this present minute.
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telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
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The unlived life is not worth examining.
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Life is too short to be in a hurry.
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Life is like a box of terrible analogies...
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Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.
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Life is about making right things and going on.
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As long as one can suffer, one is living....live and suffer until life is gone.
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I went through an experience that taught me that as soon as you think that you know how your life is going to be, something in the universe will make you realize that you really are not that in control of it.
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Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
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Life is like a long ride to nowhere in particular.
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To lose one's life is no great matter; when the time comes I'll have the courage to lose mine. But what's intolerable is to see one's life being drained of meaning, to be told there's no reason for existing. A man can't live without some reason for living.
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Amnesty International adopted me as a prisoner of conscience, and that led to my - it touched me in a way that really led to me opening up my heart, I've called it the re-humanisation process.
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Life is sometimes sad and often dull, but there are currants in the cake, and here is one of them.
