William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
Karl Marx
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Nothing earth-shattering has happened in men's fashion. How much can you do with men's clothes?
Calvin Klein
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If you can make a character likable that's not very nice, that's the challenge of the job.
Zooey Deschanel
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Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
Lactantius
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I think as women, the smarter and more powerful we are, the more it can be threatening and alienating to other people, more than with men. That's something we need to support each other with.
Idina Menzel
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The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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I'm insane. I'm fucked up. I have problems. But I don't get depressed and I don't get bored.
Warren Zevon
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Mama never told me, 'Bess, you did good.' She wanted the best for us and she was an incredible administrator. She ran those three kids, that house, the whole bit. But if I looked fine, she'd find something wrong - the color, the hem... I used to tell her, 'Mama, don't worry when you're not with me, because you're with me.'
Bess Myerson
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You can't tell what's going to fulfill you in different stages in your life.
Andrea Riseborough
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I propose to build for eternity.
Filippo Brunelleschi
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If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
William Makepeace Thackeray