Ann Bridge (Mary Ann Dolling) Quotes
Advertising confuses values ... By appealing either to fear, or to vanity, or to covetousness, it very skillfully insinuates false values.
Ann Bridge
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I'm going to get hated for saying this, but honestly, fantasy is easy to write because you can do anything. It's like when Raymond Chandler brings in a bloke with a gun when he's stuck - in fantasy, up pops a wizard, and off we go.
Mal Peet
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I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.
Sam Neill
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
Ada Yonath
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Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.
Iman
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
Felicity Huffman
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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A lot of people see electronic music as a flavor of the week, but it can be more than that - has to be more than that.
Kaskade
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They came out into the sunshine and the wind, one after the other like dice falling from a cup.
Ursula Dubosarsky
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According to recognized aero technical tests, the bumblebee cannot fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing area. The bumblebee doesn't know this, so he goes ahead and flies anyway.
Igor Sikorsky
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Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs the appearances of the word, and of the particular lover's history, out of a random tangle and into a coherent plot.
A. S. Byatt
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Of course you battle despair. It is often a day-to-day fight, but it's one that can be won.
Caroline Myss
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If values matter in an organisation, you have to be prepared to act consistently.
Carly Fiorina
