Eleanor Farjeon Quotes
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.
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Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
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Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled.
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The struggle to conquer oppression in our country is the weaker for the traditionalist, conservative, and primitive restraints imposed on women by man-dominated structures within our movement, as also because of equally traditionalist attitudes of surrender and submission on the part of women.
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If you look at Republicans, they always run these old war horses.
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If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.
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One person I find fascinating is J.Crew's Mickey Drexler. I would love to get into that brain and see how it works.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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You can spin stories out of the ways people understand and misunderstand each other.
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When you make a promise, keep it.
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Folks always seemed to think that as long as they didn’t know about something bad, it wasn’t happening, so whoever told them actually caused it to be true.
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While I was obsessed with my own misery, there were other things occurring in the human universe.
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We begin by stating that religion is unbelief. It is a concern, indeed, we must say that it is the one great concern, of godless man...
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The most peaceable tribes of today were often ravagers of yesteryear and will probably again produce soldiers and murderers in the future.
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His heart beating faster, his throat drying, Nabby whispered to the driver, ‘Not so bloody fast.’ ‘Tuan?’ ‘All right, all right.’ One of these days he must really get down to the language. There never seemed to be the time, somehow....
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We really had boundless optimism about the place of music in the culture - and in the world.
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It is impossible for a Christian to be a relativist.
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It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought to a pitch of perfection which remains unknown to modern chemistry, but which is indisputably proved by history. Italy, the cradle of modern science, was at that time, the inventor and mistress of these secrets, many of which are lost.
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People love to laugh together. Like when I'm at home and I'm watching shows, I don't laugh out loud, but if I'm in a crowd and everyone is into it...
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It's no use crying over spilt evils. It's better to mop them up laughing.