William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
The ladies--Heaven bless them!--are, as a general rule, coquettes from babyhood upwards.William Makepeace Thackeray
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
Carine Roitfeld -
I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!
R. L. Stine -
Once a Cubs fan, always a Cubs fan.
Bailey Chase -
Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
Edmund White -
Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.
Mahavira -
Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.
Kate Beckinsale
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I was going to finish my university degree after finishing 'The Tailors,' but 'Pinocchio' made me to take another semester off.
Park Shin-hye -
The ultimate aim of all creative activity is the building!
Walter Gropius -
Controversies are part and parcel of making a big film.
Vijay -
It was becoming clear that, from being at the top at Holy Cross, we were at the bottom at St. Peter's. Objectively, this was very good, for it offered us a challenge and an opportunity to grow if we were ready to take it; and we surely were.
Oliver Tambo -
That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
Eden Hazard -
Faith is important to me.
Vera Farmiga
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Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.
Tatyana Ali -
Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.
Iris Murdoch -
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Walter Bagehot -
Between the conceptionAnd the creationBetween the emotionAnd the responseFalls the Shadow
T. S. Eliot -
I cannot say why I wanted to paint. The only answer is in the pictures themselves.
Oskar Kokoschka -
Another fundamental principle taught by the Law of Moses is this: Wrong cannot be ascribed to God in any way whatever; all evils and afflictions as well as all kinds of happiness of man, whether they concern one individual or a community, are distributed according to justice; they are the result of strict judgement that admits no wrong whatever.
Maimonides
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They say in the military that a good battle plan can last as long as five minutes in real fighting. After that, it comes down to if the general is favored by fate and the spirits.
Paolo Bacigalupi -
Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.
William Greider -
All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
Barbara Walters -
When we bless people and treat them lovingly, we are using our status the way God intended.
Charles H. Kraft -
The ladies--Heaven bless them!--are, as a general rule, coquettes from babyhood upwards.
William Makepeace Thackeray