Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.
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I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
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From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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The problem with working under an outside label is that your music never seems to reach the right people.
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As a person who performs on stage, it's good to be emotionally open. If you mess with someone when they are in that state, it's like you're messing with an animal when it's eating.
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I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes.
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The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.
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I'm really focusing now on how I can get to the next level as a batsman. How can I get even more competitive? How can I get even more consistent? How can I get better?
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I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't.
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Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
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Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.
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God is gone up on high with a triumphant noise.
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I have had a very singular kind of life since I started working so young, so I am very used to traveling, working, taking time for myself.
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I was a big shot in high school - big into social events and at the dramatic society - and I always had trouble in school. Not because I was a dummy, but I was always busy being the Jackson Heights clown.
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I'd so much rather people think I was funny than pretty.
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Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.
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A military childhood in the 1950s was very much informed by WWII. My brothers and I often heard stories from our dad - and from other kids - about things that had happened to their dads. We constantly played war games and, nearly every Saturday, saw a different WWII movie at the post theater.
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I'm a big believer in letting kids have as much responsibility as you can give them in terms of helping around the house and getting themselves dressed.
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I walked onstage in a play at prep school, and with childish naivete, told myself, 'Wow, I'm an actor!'
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.
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I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.
