Christina Stead Quotes
About myself - no. I'm unimportant, an observer, a wandering animal.
Christina Stead
Quotes to Explore
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
Jack Lemmon
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
Eddie Marsan
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The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.
C. Everett Koop
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The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a resume that doesn't simply tell a story about what you want to be, but it's a story about who you want to be.
Oprah Winfrey
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Not that I went into the Olympics with any doubt, but my holiday plans afterwards depended on how well I did - bronze, silver or gold.
Adam Peaty
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I'm like, over love. Crush, smush. I can't. I'm giving up on love at this point. I'm hoping for a crush. Actually, no. I don't want a crush. I want someone to crush on me.
Xosha Roquemore
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A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.
Edgar Allan Poe
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The streets of Paris, with their shops of old furniture, etchings, and works of art, are a veritable museum, far less tiring than official museums, and from which one imbibes just as much as one can.
Auguste Rodin
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We live in a culture that has institutionalized the oppression of animals on at least two levels: in formal structures such as slaughterhouses, meat markets, zoos, laboratories, and circuses, and through our language. That we refer to meat eating rather than to corpse eating is a central example of how our language transmits the dominant culture's approval of this activity.
Carol J. Adams
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By ancestry, I was born to rule.
Nelson Mandela
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My husband Chris, the thing he likes most about me is that I'm very positive and easily very happy.
Elsa Pataky
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About myself - no. I'm unimportant, an observer, a wandering animal.
Christina Stead