Edmund Burke Quotes
Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the public mind.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm very self-critical.
Manolo Blahnik
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I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.
Abigail Washburn
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think blogging is a muscle that most people wear out.
Warren Ellis
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Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.
Pankaj Mishra
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
A. J. Cook
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
S. J. Perelman
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I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
Sam Neill
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang
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I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
Bat for Lashes
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I think success happens when it's supposed to and when you can appreciate it. I am grateful that it didn't happen for me at 22 or 23. I would've been foolish enough to think that we're all entitled to it, instead of it being the divine blessing that it is.
Octavia Spencer
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
Maelle Gavet
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At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasn't cool and I wasn't a nerd. I didn't even want to fit in with anyone.
Dan Stevens
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I'm not the girl next door.
Carine Roitfeld
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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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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
Barbara Boxer
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I don't ever want to be sad about my life.
Tammy Duckworth
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
Daisy Ridley
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Hiring people with diverse backgrounds brings in a flexibility of thought and openness to new ways of doing things, as opposed to hiring clones from business schools who have been taught a codified way of doing business.
Yvon Chouinard
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I think it’s odd how it’s mirrored my life so much.
Eve Myles
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Women put guys through tests all the time.
J. B. Smoove
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I've done approximately 15 films, and most of the things I've done have either been stunt or costume work.
Verne Troyer
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It's a cultural disability in America that we worship pleasure, leisure, and affluence. I think the church is doubly damned when they use Jesus as a vehicle for achieving all of that. Like, if you give a tithe, He'll make you rich. Why? Are you hacking Him off or something? If you give a tithe, you get rid of ten percent of the root of all evil. You should be giving ninety percent. Cause God can handle money better than we can.
Rich Mullins
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Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the public mind.
Edmund Burke