Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Quotes
Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter.Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things are ultimately logical and coherent. But that's not what I see around me. Often, events remain mysterious and unresolved, and our emotions reach no catharsis.
Damon Galgut -
If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
Samantha Bond -
Practice puts brains in your muscles.
Sam Snead -
I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.
Naguib Mahfouz -
I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
Walter Cronkite -
No matter where you are on the political spectrum, libraries make sense. It's such a small investment. Every dollar supporting a library system returns five dollars to the community.
Karin Slaughter
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I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts. I also play real guitar and drums, and sing. And I'm taking some college classes, hoping to major in English and creative writing.
Cameron Monaghan -
I am a self-critical perfectionist.
Victoria Pendleton -
The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999.
Frances O'Grady -
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
A. J. P. Taylor -
Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.
Taylor Caldwell -
When I work with other people, I don't have to do that - it's because I love to do it and I want to do it.
Jack Antonoff Fun.
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I get why people want to come see me play guitar, but I still don't understand why people want to interview me.
Kaki King -
We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
Barbara Lee -
I like the idea of working my way up. I don't feel impatient to immediately jump into something that could literally bring down a studio if I don't do it well.
Damien Chazelle -
One of the most important things we hear is the S.B.A. needs to be ubiquitous. We do all these things, but people still don't know.
Karen Mills -
See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.
H. Rap Brown -
It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
Quintilian
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I had a very big crush on Errol Flynn during 'Captain Blood.' I thought he was absolutely smashing for three solid years, but he never guessed. Then he had one on me but nothing came of it. I'm not going to regret that; it could have ruined my life.
Olivia De Havilland -
Revenge is for dreams...never for reality.
Alfred Bester -
Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.
Karen Allen -
I love being in my 40s.
Laura Dern -
I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.
Janet Reno -
Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton