Elizabeth Jane Howard Quotes
A good mystery keeps you up on Saturday night. A bad mystery puts you to sleep on Sunday afternoon. Either way, you come out ahead.
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I do try to structure everything in a way that's very much like a pop song. I try to keep the arrangements really simple, just to make everything essential.
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I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There's something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I'd love to have that legacy.
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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That's everybody's goal, when they come to the league, is to win a Super Bowl. That's the ultimate goal.
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The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is the teacher in the temple. He teaches principles of eternal significance. It is during these instructions that we see the relationship between the earthly and the eternal. We must remember that the Spirit teaches only those who are teachable.
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
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I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV.
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It's kind of cool to have the whole country at your back. Not just a city, but the whole country is rooting for you.
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This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.
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The people of England have been led in Mesopotamia into a trap from which it will be hard to escape with dignity and honor.
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And sometimes you have to go above the written law, I believe.
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In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.
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One of the Republicans' major products is dream making. People are dying to get into this country... not out of it.
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I have met many people, and everyone's impression of me is based on my career.
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I believe firmly in the efficacy of religion, in its powerful influence on a person's whole life. It helps immeasurably to meet the storms and stress of life and keep you attuned to the Divine inspiration. Without inspiration, we would perish.
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I like sex. I've had feedback but men will feed you back anything, won't they?
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Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse.
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We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.
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There was a strong focus on performance and respect for people. And one of the points that my father always made was that with all the challenges and obstacles and barriers, the one thing you can control is your performance. And that is one thing I have tried to adhere to throughout my career.
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Paradoxically, I think working at an Internet magazine intensifies the attraction of beautiful printed objects.
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When did a doctor prescribe, not sleeping pills, but sleep itself? It needs to be prioritised, even incentivised.
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A good mystery keeps you up on Saturday night. A bad mystery puts you to sleep on Sunday afternoon. Either way, you come out ahead.
