Elizabeth Jane Howard Quotes
This duel of consideration for one another that they had conducted for the last sixteen years involved shifting the truth about between them or withholding it altogether and was called good manners or affection, supposed to smooth the humdrum or prickly path of everyday married life. Its tyranny was apparent to neither.Elizabeth Jane Howard
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The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
Rainn Wilson -
Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
Radhanath Swami -
Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
Madeleine Stowe -
If there's a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself.
Yayoi Kusama -
I would have to be able to come and go as I please. I could not sit in some office.
Dana Brunetti -
One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
Dan Savage
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To my deprivation, to my sorrow, sinew was brave. The world would not be if not for my offspring. I am a bard to be praised. The unskilful May he be possessed by the ravens and eagle and bird of wrath.
Taliesin -
That ear - I mean, Jesus, he's got to will that to the Smithsonian.
Bob Dylan -
Μέγας γὰρ Ἅιδης ἐστὶν εὔθυνος βροτῶνἔνερθε χθονός,δελτογράφῳ δὲ πάντ᾽ ἐπωπᾷ φρενί.
Aeschylus -
The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me.
Brenda Lee -
The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero.
Matt Taibbi -
It had become boring to write: 'I like Clare Balding'. To say: 'I don't like Clare Balding' is much more newsworthy.
Clare Balding
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I'm very close to my parents and my grandma.
Emeraude Toubia -
The kids that are making the ghetto stuff I can't even reach are the ones that are inspiring me to play music for the other kids in the city they don't even know about. If I don't get those kids making music, there won't be an original kid DJing like me in five to 10 years.
Diplo -
I learned nothing while I was in school.
Lorraine Bracco -
A lot of my mates are actors and it's lovely to be able to work with friends.
Luke Treadaway -
The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.
Cheryl James -
I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. To blame the press is the old thing of blaming the messenger for the message.
Anthony Holden
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Writing fiction is an act of imaginative empathy.
Andrew Sean Greer -
To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
Heraclitus -
Cultures aren’t so much planned as they evolve from that early set of people.
Jeff Bezos -
I would very honestly just tell you that what I tried to do was simply respond to inquiries from people as they came in. Where I've thought I could say something useful, I've tried to add a voice that was, frankly, a dissident voice earlier on, but one that I think has become a more mainstream voice-and not because I've shifted. I think that the critique I had of what was going on in our financial system from six, eight years ago-after seeing some of what we've suffered through and even since the cataclysm itself-in terms of the structural changes.
Eliot Spitzer -
Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
Lao Tzu -
This duel of consideration for one another that they had conducted for the last sixteen years involved shifting the truth about between them or withholding it altogether and was called good manners or affection, supposed to smooth the humdrum or prickly path of everyday married life. Its tyranny was apparent to neither.
Elizabeth Jane Howard