Caryll Houselander Quotes
Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down.
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I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
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In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers.
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I generally have a brand of brief on every day.
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And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.
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Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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I would put myself towards left of center.
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The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.
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Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
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I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland.
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When I was around nine, my parents took me to my first live event, which was a WWE show with Ultimate Warrior. From then on, I loved it.
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You are a valuable subject, Brodrig. You always suspect far more than is necessary, and I have but to take half your suggested precautions to be utterly safe.
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So if I said I never did drugs, that would mean I lie and get fucked more than the president does!
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By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adversed to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.
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I was quite nerdy at school. I skipped a year and won a scholarship in chemistry.
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Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.
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I can't imagine a duller fate than being the best-dressed woman in reality. When I want to do something, I don't pause to contemplate whether I'm exquisitely gowned. I want to live, not pose!
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With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.
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Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down.
