Elena Ferrante Quotes
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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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I've just tried to grow up in the most natural and gradual process that I possibly can and make choices I feel are right for me and my fans.
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I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
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No matter what the competition is, I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.
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Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.
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I am not a big reader to begin with.
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My father basically had two ways of judging anything. Either something was poetic or it wasn't.
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I started karate in middle school when my parents wanted me to babysit my younger brother. He was a little troublemaker, so they wanted me to make sure the class was going okay. I ended up being way more into it than my brother.
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I really like the mission at SurveyMonkey, which is, we help people make better decisions. It's just a great thing.
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The Great Khali always serves up a good beatdown if you can't get out from under that heavy hand.
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Our universities and museums are respected around the country.
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Accurst be he that first invented war.
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Black lives are too easy to take in America because we don't want to question why people are so afraid of black and brown people to begin with. And that's what I want 'Strong Island' to do.
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I don't like to write boring books.
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There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.
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The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter.
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When you're a model, you learn how to make the most of your assets - in my case, the smallish behind that is the legacy of my half-Japanese heritage.
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I write crime novels and thrillers - I'm a big fan of cops. You can never forget that they run towards what everyone else runs away from.
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My daily diet consists of basically anything I think looks tasty, whether that's pizza, sushi, burgers, quesadillas. I like everything.
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Who are you calling?" (claire) Pizza hut" (shane) Loser" (claire)
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That year it seemed to me that I expanded like pizza dough.
