Celia Rees Quotes
In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine.
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I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.
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I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.
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I think if anybody had the opportunity to stay in one place and play ball, they would.
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I just want to continue to play football and be myself.
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If there is one quality that I find is more essential to a successful and happy life than any other, it is empathy. It is at the core of family stability and love. I’ve never had a couple come to me and say, 'I want a divorce; my partner understands me.'
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A 'shared choice' movement sees the fetus as the genes of a woman and the genes of a man; the flesh of the woman, the flesh of the man; the bone of a woman, the bone of a man; the responsibility of a woman, the responsibility of a man; the rights of a woman, the rights of a man. It desires a transition to equality.
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I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ast. And that in wondering bout the big things and asting bout the big things, you learn about the little ones, almost by accident. But you never know nothing more about the big things than you start out with. The more I wonder, he say, the more I love.
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I really like Derek Hough.
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I suffer from depression and anxiety, and having a show and having a character that portrays a young woman who is dealing with that and the consequences of it - how it affects her friendships and her relationships with her mom and her sister - it's beautiful to see that.
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Cheap fish has usually been caught in careless ways.
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The Truth is the Truth.
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A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.
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No man worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or ever will be so.
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All three of us just had our eye on what was happening around us, we were very observant to what people were doing in love situations, and what was happening in the world.
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Only love is real...everything else is illusion
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One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.
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Stay quiet and the noisy surface dialogues will cease.
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Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.
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I'm a witch woman--high on tobacco and holy water. I'm a woman delighted with her disasters. They give me something to do. A profession of sorts...I have the magic of words. The power to charm and kill at will.
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Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.
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Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money.
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It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it sucks.
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In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine.
