Elena Ferrante Quotes
He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme way to the normal discontents of living.
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People are told their rights when they're arrested. Consumers getting collection letters are entitled to the same courtesy.
Gary Weiss
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
T. J. Miller
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
Paavo Nurmi
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No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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I've always had an addictive nature.
Gail Porter
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My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly.
Ralph Norman
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With almost every book I've written, my secret target audience is the young therapist. In this way, I am staying in my professorial role; I'm writing teaching stories and teaching novels.
Irvin D. Yalom
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The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.
Zebulon Pike
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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
Francesco Guicciardini
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I'm just considering myself extremely lucky. All I wanted is to have 'Paranormal Activity' be released and become successful. And everything that's happened since then is just an enormous bonus.
Oren Peli
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
Beau Bridges
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You know, you have to put bread on the table. So you thank God you got the job.
Gavin MacLeod
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People have different views of how you deal with different issues in literature, and, frankly, long may it last that there is a range of views.
Kate Mosse
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
Walter Lippmann
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When you have a magazine like 'Vogue,' you know a lot of kids are going to follow your pictures.
Carine Roitfeld
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I am not in Us Weekly. I'd have to be going out with someone who is in there to be in there myself.
John Mayer
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I am who I am, doing what I came to do, acting upon you like a drug or chisel to remind you of your me-ness as I discover you in myself.
Audre Lorde
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Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?
Matt Lauer
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I would not be at all surprised to find out... that the dimensions of buildings affect us in ways we don't guess.
Doris Lessing
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Aircraft do not crash of themselves. They come to grief because men are foolish, or vain, or lazy, or irresolute or reckless. One crash in a thousand may be unavoidable because God wills it so - not more than that.
Nevil Shute
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Barack Obama's vision of America is one in which a President of the United States can fire the head of General Motors, tell banks how to bank, control the medical system and take charge of all sorts of other activities for which neither he nor other politicians have any expertise or experience.
Thomas Sowell
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He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme way to the normal discontents of living.
Elena Ferrante