Elena Ferrante Quotes
I slipped away, and am still slipping away, within these lines that are intended to give me a story yet in fact are nothing, nothing of mine, nothing that has really begun or really been brought to completion, only a tangled knot, and nobody, not even she who at this moment is writing, knows if it contains the right thread for a story or is merely a snarled confusion of suffering, without redemption.
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Who knows what would have become of me, if my parents had not had their influence on me.
Otto Schily
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When I started out, there was so much work that I couldn't think of doing anything else. I would go for recordings by 8.30 A.M., that, too, in trains. I used to come home at night. I was travelling alone everywhere.
Lata Mangeshkar
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I need to be doing different things all the time; it's just part of who I am.
Maggie Cheung
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I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
Randa Haines
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But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.
Gabriel Marcel
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I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
Lars Mikkelsen
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I think there's a big misconception out there about actors and the choices they have.
Famke Janssen
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Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
Dan Gilbert
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In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.
Irwin Shaw
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Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.
Carly Fiorina
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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.
Laura Schlessinger
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People say that globalisation has negative aspects, but I don't believe globalisation is bad. It's criticised from a western perspective, but if you put yourself in the shoes of people in the developing world, it provides an unprecedented opportunity.
Tadashi Yanai
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I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.
Paris Hilton
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My look is a Modern Bohemian type thing.
Frances Bean Cobain
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The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe.
Orson Pratt
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I think what it takes to succeed remains the same. You have to have a real love of your sport to carry you through all the bad times, you still want to go ski even when things aren't working. You must have a commitment to work hard and to never give up.
Nancy Greene
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SOLOSHOT is such a brilliant idea and an athlete's dream. It has given me the ability to film myself training without anyone's help - it's perfect because I can go to the beach, set up my SOLOSHOT, and not have to rely on anyone to stand there and film me from the beach for hours.
Maika Monroe
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When you go in and guest-star on a TV show, they already have their family - everybody pretty much knows everybody, and everyone sort of has that base already formed.
Laura Ramsey
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The superior man is not seeking fulfillment through work and woman, because he is already full. For him, work and intimacy are opportunities to give his gifts, and to be vanished in the bliss of giving.
David Deida
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I don't know how long the North Korean regime can last. But we can't just wait for them to collapse, because in the meantime, they can do lasting damage to our security.
Ashton Carter
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The immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one
Wilhelm Stekel
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Rosemary felt that this swim would become the typical one of her life, the one that would always pop up in her memory at the mention of swimming.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I always like to tell a story.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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I slipped away, and am still slipping away, within these lines that are intended to give me a story yet in fact are nothing, nothing of mine, nothing that has really begun or really been brought to completion, only a tangled knot, and nobody, not even she who at this moment is writing, knows if it contains the right thread for a story or is merely a snarled confusion of suffering, without redemption.
Elena Ferrante