Elena Ferrante Quotes
A tangle of resentments, the sense of revenge, the need to test the humiliated power of my body were burning up any residue of good sense.
Elena Ferrante
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
Alan Watts
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Before the 'Fast & Furious' promo in Manila, I went on a vacation in the Philippines 10 years earlier. I loved it. My 'Miss Saigon' friends showed me around.
Luke Evans
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Each book, for me, has been an adventure, a period of time dedicated to study, to document certain facts, to traveling, and also to fantasize and to invent.
Mario Vargas Llosa
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I'm not in politics.
David Attenborough
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Lauren Bacall, James Garner, and Jack Lemmon - they're all gone now, but I was so impressed by them.
John Heard
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When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off.
John Ratzenberger
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As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade unions with varied political views.
Fritz Sauckel
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Of course I want the Furys, of course I want the Joshuas, but the question is, do they want me?
Deontay Wilder
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We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale.
John Hope
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There are so many colorful characters in Florida. There's a lot of money, development - not all of it good - and corruption.
John Grisham
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I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.
Darrell Issa
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My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher.
Jim Parrack
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With no goals, no priorities, no life strategy of our own, we drift with the herd through an endless meadow of mediocrity, unable to break loose, to achieve even a small part of the dreams we once cherished.
Og Mandino
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I was two years old when my mom put me in mommy and me classes. I always had a lot of energy so it was the perfect fit!
Aly Raisman
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Unspoken expectations are premeditated resentments.
Neil Strauss
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You shut out from your society the gentle and the good. You laugh at the simple and the pure. living, as you all do, on other and by them, you need at self-sacrifice, and if you throw bread to the poor, it is merely to keep them quiet for a season.
Oscar Wilde
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A tangle of resentments, the sense of revenge, the need to test the humiliated power of my body were burning up any residue of good sense.
Elena Ferrante