Elena Ferrante Quotes
Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite. And there was nothing in her appearance that acted as a corrective.

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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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He does not have to know us so well, but He chooses to.
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Spiritual matters should be private.
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Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.
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The great skill of investment is to know when the right time is to get out. Getting in's easy.
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He wants quickness and explosion off the ball. He's a real up-tempo guy.
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Most of it's about the quickness involved. Just the activity to the ball. Loose balls, tip-ins, all those little things make such a difference in a game. And that's a matter of seconds, and I think a lot of that is about energy.
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Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.
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What is death? A scary mask. Take it off-see, it doesn't bite.
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The bite of conscience is indecent.
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The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.
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Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it feels like it's gotten a little safe.
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We gain so much by quickness, and lose so much by slowness.
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When the bread basket comes to the table and I have a bite, people are like, "Oh, you eat bread?" I say, "Oh, my God, of course I eat bread. I'm human."
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In some sense, not just the Gulf Coast was attacked but America's self-confidence.
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Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite. And there was nothing in her appearance that acted as a corrective.