William Shenstone Quotes

A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

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• I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Way
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  • Fall

• Im able to hang up the character with the costume at the end of the movie.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Up
  • Character
  • Movie

• Toward the end of my pregnancy, I felt really big - I gained about 40 pounds, which is a lot for my size.

  

  Christina Aguilera
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• It's time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Time
  • Alone
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• I don't want to end up losing my soul.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Up
  • Soul
  • Want

• In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in a dignified manner. Nowhere in the bible does it say that a person has to stick it out to the decreed end. No one tells us what "decreed" means.

  

  Hans Kung
  • Die
  • Mean
  • Bible

• In the end, maybe the correct language would be how the fact of putting four edges around a collection of information or facts transforms it. A photograph is not what was photographed, it's something else.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Language
  • Ends
  • Photograph

• Malcolm X had a habit of scribbling notes in small pieces of paper that [Alex] Haley would surreptitiously pick up at the end of their discussions.

  

  Manning Marable
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  • Small
  • Habit

• The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe.

  

  Zeno of Citium
  • Life
  • May
  • Nature

• I was born to end up alone.

  

  Yana Toboso
  • Up
  • Alone
  • Born

• Louis B. Mayer once looked at me and said, "You will never get the girl at the end." So I worked on my acting.

  

  Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin Jr.
  • Girl
  • Acting
  • Ends

• A man who embarks on a journey must know when to end it.

  

  Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
  • Men
  • Journey
  • Ends

• The Lord Jesus is "a friend who never changes." There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Friend
  • Jesus
  • Ends

• Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respect—you don't call a man a coward or a liar lightly, but if you spend your life sparing people's feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can't distinguish what should be respected in them.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • People
  • Life
  • Good

• An oath, sir, is an end of all strife, and it is God's ordinance.

  

  Anna Hutchison
  • God
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  • Strife

• [Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She said I thought it an excellent poem but it hurt me. She did not say jungle fear. She did not say jungle hatred wild jungle weeping chop it back chop it. She said self-government she said end of the road. She did not say humming in the middle of the air what you came for chop.

  

  Anne Carson
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• The Lampoon started in 1970, and I began writing freelance for them around the end of 1971, and then all through '72. They hired me in '73, and I left early in '81. I did everything from low puns to being editor-in-chief.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
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  • Editors

• When you have too many people and you're trying to satisfy everybody's input, you usually end up with something so incredibly generic that it has no point of view.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • People
  • Up
  • Trying

• We have only to keep the end in view, and have our hearts thoroughly engaged in the pursuit of it, and means will not be very difficult.

  

  William Carey
  • Heart
  • Mean
  • Difficult

• We Indians really should be better liars, considering how often we've been lied to.

  

  Sherman Alexie
  • Should
  • Liars
  • Considering

• I feel lucky guy Tomorrow when all things are shapin' Tomorrow then I'll be with you Tomorrow when your heart is achin' I'll keep on lovin' you.

  

  Dieter Bohlen Modern Talking
  • Heart
  • Tomorrow
  • Lucky Guy

• The author with the greatest influence on me is my friend Stephen Harrigan, who critiques everything I write before I even bother to show it to my agent or editor. He's a truly great writer - author of Gates of the Alamo and other books you might know of, and his instincts about what's working in a story, and what's not, are just about perfect. My books would be very different without his influence.

  

  Elizabeth Crook
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• My little sister Debbie was born at Aldergrove, and my nan is from southern Ireland, so I do try and get over quite a bit.

  

  Ricky Whittle
  • Sister
  • Southern
  • Ireland

• A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

  

  William Shenstone
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  • Falsehood
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