Elena Ferrante Quotes
If nothing could save us, not money, not a male body, and not even studying, we might as well destroy everything immediately.
Elena Ferrante
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When we think of India, most of us are in fact thinking of Rajasthan, that large splotch of dun-colored desert in the country's northwest which, from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, was ruled by a succession of maharajas whose sense of color, opulence, and splendor created the most enduring images of India in the West.
Hanya Yanagihara
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Making a book is such a big enterprise.
V. S. Naipaul
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The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.
Marc Almond
Soft Cell
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I started doing stand-up in college.
Carlos Alazraqui
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I don't think because you have money you have taste... Education and money - this is quite rare. No?
Carine Roitfeld
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Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future.
H. R. Giger
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Remember that in the early days of the feminist movement, they refused to have a leader; different women would just stand up and speak. The early feminists were very careful to not put what was spontaneously arising back in the old bottle.
James Hillman
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They call me The Tinkerman. Wherever I go people say 'Ah ha, there is The Tinkerman.'
Claudio Ranieri
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My mom, she's still always there for me. Always.
David Ortiz
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I think humor is such a personal thing, and you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody.
Jane Lynch
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I have met in my life two big destroyers: Gorbachev, who destroyed the Soviet Union, and Cameron, who destroyed the United Kingdom to some extent, even if there is no wave of Scotland to become independent.
Jean-Claude Juncker
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As black Americans continue to be insulted and dismissed by protected white liberals, the Black Talented Tenth will continue to benefit from political donations, speaking engagements, national media presence, accolades as the official black leaders, and perpetual gigs on MSNBC and CNN.
Burgess Owens
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I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, 'This kid is not growing up, he is growing tall but he can be broken like a banana.' The banana in Congo is called 'Dikembe.' So my uncle start calling me, 'Dikembe, Dikembe, look at you Dikembe, you cannot even stand up.' It took a long time for me to walk.
Dikembe Mutombo
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You can get an awful lot of effects into the customer's mind for a great deal less time and money in radio than you can in television.
Harry Shearer
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Kosovo is too close to Europe. It is not only close to Albania, it is close to Greece, Italy, Germany and Switzerland, where there are still many Kosovo refugees. Spontaneous reactions could multiply.
Fatos Nano
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With a tongue like a razor he will kissthe mother, the child,and we three will color the stars blackin memory of his motherwho kept him chained to the food treeor turned him on and off like a water faucetand made women through all these hazy yearsthe enemy with a heart of lies.
Anne Sexton
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Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.
Elin Hilderbrand
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If nothing could save us, not money, not a male body, and not even studying, we might as well destroy everything immediately.
Elena Ferrante
