Elizabeth Jane Howard Quotes
What I like about limousines is they have tinted windows, so no-one can see if you're snogging in the back seat.Elizabeth Jane Howard
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I try to keep an even keel.
Dan Fouts -
When discussing the rise and fall of empires, it is well to mark closely their rate of growth, avoiding the temptation to telescope time and discover too early signs of greatness in a state which we know will one day be great, or to predict too early the collapse of an empire which we know will one day cease to be. The life-span of empires cannot be plotted by events, only by careful diagnosis and ausculation--and as in medicine there is always room for error.
Fernand Braudel -
I always told people in the private sector, 'You can be the smartest person in the world, you can have the very best ideas, but if you can't sell them and you can't get other people to work with you, you're not going to succeed.'
Henry Paulson -
Everyone knew I didn't want to do it, but I had to, ... and I don't particularly want to do more.
Kelly Clarkson -
I'm like a tourist when I'm in London.
Erin O'Connor -
Primitive, simplistic anti-Communism is all too often used as a common denominator for diverse efforts to perpetuate one's own power in a democratic system, convert opinions into dogma, and kill off all opposition, even silent.
Eugen Kogon
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That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.
Kenneth Scott Latourette -
I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, "WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME HOME FOR? CAN'T YOU SEE I'M SNOGGING, YOU STUPID HERBIVORES???
Louise Rennison -
Look, I can't go out with you, because... because... because I'm a lesbian.
Louise Rennison -
I am going to become a writer for Cosmo - you don’t have to make any sense at all. Or maybe I’ll be a bloke, they don’t have to make sense either.
Louise Rennison -
The power lunch is no longer just for men. We all deserve a seat at the table.
Whitney Wolfe Herd -
I have a good seat (on my bike). No chaffing.
John Moyer Disturbed
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A lot of R&B cats are doing a lot of auto-tune. Tyrese went back to the basics. I love classic soul music and Ginuwine. Ginuwine and Usher laid the foundation back in the '90s. There's no one doing that anymore.
Leon Bridges -
People don't respond just because you are fighting for the truth. They take their interests into account.
Asghar Ali Engineer -
Just working through what other people had done gave me a feeling that this was all actually worth it. When you get stuck fighting small battles, it makes you small. Hopping from cable news show to cable news show to discuss controversy after controversy had made me small. I thought only about the fight, not why I was fighting.
Hank Green -
My downfall emotionally is musicians and songwriters.
Marcia Strassman -
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.
Walt Whitman -
I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my personal thing that I have for me.
Maia Mitchell
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But how can I be disappointed in space?
Beth Revis -
And the good writer chooses his words for their 'meaning', but that meaning is not a a set, cut-off thing like the move of knight or pawn on a chess-board. It comes up with roots, with associations, with how and where the word is familiarly used, or where it has been used brilliantly or memorably.
Ezra Pound -
What I like about limousines is they have tinted windows, so no-one can see if you're snogging in the back seat.
Elizabeth Jane Howard