Elena Ferrante Quotes
But I felt that things were taking a turn for the worse, and I was frightened. Having to stay alert in order to avoid mistakes and confront dangers had exhausted me to the point where sometimes simply the urgency of doing something made me think that I really had done it.
Elena Ferrante
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
Natalie Merchant
I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same time, with my left eye I was watching Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Mother Teresa.
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Santana
There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, 'You must read this.' I've always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America, a discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.
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I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.
Ed Pastor
I am always relaxed.
Sam Shepard
People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
J. J. Abrams
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My mom was a housewife and a sponge, who would absorb everything and make it all look like a fairytale when he entered the house. For instance, when he came home, I would always be seen studying with my books open. She always made sure that Dad went back to the shoot happily.
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