Winifred Holtby Quotes
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.
Winifred Holtby
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I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.
Kat Graham
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
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My identity comprises of more than just my faith. I am a proud Muslim, but I am also a liberal, a Briton, a Pakistani, a Londoner, a father, a product of the globalised world who speaks English, Arabic and Urdu.
Maajid Nawaz
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China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
Jack Ma
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
Edgar Meyer
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You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
Ted Baillieu
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My goal is I want to create the 20-20-20 club: 20 sacks, 20 tackles for loss, 20 batted balls.
J. J. Watt
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I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.
Camille Paglia
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
Usain Bolt
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Although I myself don't go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it's superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.
Barbara Walters
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64: Often it is means that justify ends: Goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
Alan Perlis
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Marriage, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose Bierce
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We tour, we do the distance from friends and family, not really knowing how to connect with people on the same level. I've understood now, as much as we tour, we live day-to-day, so our lives are much different than the people who stay at home and go home every night.
John Gourley
Portugal. The Man
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One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.
Benjamin Earl King
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Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap to take your pulse.
Lynn Swann
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The longer a line, the more of the time element it contains. Distance is time whereas a surface is apprehended more in terms of the moment.
Paul Klee
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“You’re Regina Luporum,” Ned, Master of London, had said. “Of course strange things are happening to you.”
Carrie Vaughn
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What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.
Winifred Holtby
