Elena Ferrante Quotes
I seemed tranquil but I was extremely agitated, my face hurt with the effort of smiling.
Elena Ferrante
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Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, p. 461
Oswald Spengler
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Es giebt keine Selbstkenntniss als die historische. Niemand weiss was er ist, wer nicht weiss was seine Genossen sind.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Campaign promises are, by long democratic tradition, the least binding form of human commitment.
Antonin Scalia
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I have always been so sure - too sure... But now I am very humble and I say like a little child: 'I do not know...'
Agatha Christie
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I go to bars and restaurants, and I sit and I eavesdrop on people and I watch people in shopping centers and, you know, I read the newspapers and I talk to the Trenton cops, and I just get a lot of information that comes in that somehow turns into a book.
Janet Evanovich
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And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was told that they did not work for me and I had no right to have access to any one of them.
Janis Karpinski
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Alphabetical order had to be invented to help people organize the first dictionaries. On the other hand, we may have reached a point where alphabetical order has gone obsolete. Wikipedia is ostensibly in alphabetical order, but, when you think about it, it's not in any order at all. You use a search engine to get into it.
James Gleick
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Working with [Robert] De Niro taught me a lot about being an actor's director.
Angelina Jolie
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God exists outside of time, and since we are within time, there is no way we will ever totally grasp that concept.
Francis Chan
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My book is not for everyone in the venture capital and entrepreneurial world, and that’s okay. If you try to please everybody and worry about offending anybody, nothing is going to happen. You might make some money, but you certainly won’t create wealth.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
Daniel Cormier
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I seemed tranquil but I was extremely agitated, my face hurt with the effort of smiling.
Elena Ferrante