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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I work out once a day - it's built into my ethos.
Payal Kadakia
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An aphorism? Fire without flames. Understandable that no one tries to warm himself at it.
Emil Cioran
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I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets for a dish of wood, My scepter for a palmer's walking staff My subjects for a pair of carved saints and my large kingdom for a little grave.
William Shakespeare
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After three years down here, I've not learned too much. But one thing I do know is that our bellies aren't big enough for revenge. It turns sour and eats you up. We'll get out, but we'll get out for the sun, the moon, and mothers, not for small-souled enemies, though we'll deal with them when we get there.
N.D. Wilson
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You have trouble breastfeeding, and for some reason, it's supposed to be so organic that you feel like you're doing something incorrect.
Jennifer Konner
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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
