Elizabeth Jane Howard Quotes
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Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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I try to avoid saying 'fantastic' too often and 'obviously' is a dangerous word for all broadcasters.
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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The destruction of the atom the split of it, in modern physics seemed to me to be the same as the destruction of the world.. ..science to me appeared to be dead: its most important basis was only a lunacy, a mistake perpetrated by learned men.. ..who blindly mistook one object for another.
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We were so busy that we didn't have time to think about how terrible it was or - in fact it felt strangely natural.
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The first time we meet another person an insidious little voice in our head says, 'I might wear eyeglasses or be chunky around the hips or a girl, but at least I'm not Gay or Black or a Jew.' Meaning: I may be me - but at least I have the good sense not to be YOU.
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To have noughtIs to have all things without care or thought!
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The national Log Cabin Republicans are ridiculous. They’re not conservative at all. I don’t even think they’re gay - they’re bi (partisan). GOProud is comprised of real conservatives who happen to be gay. (Same with the Texas LCRs, for whom I’ve been signing books for years.)
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I'd be a very easy therapist's subject.
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I think I'm someone you would really break down easily, so I have to work on that.
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It's not exactly under the radar, but when I'm in London, I love to visit Liberty. It's my favorite department store, and they have a room entirely dedicated to chocolate and truffles.
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I always have high expectations for me.
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I think that I, because of student government and because of working in Baltimore, knew how to be creative with very little resources.
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People will always consider me a cartoon character, a bimbo. They will never give me credit.
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I regularly encourage employees to break rules. I also say to employees that leadership starts with complaining and dissatisfaction. But it doesn't stop there. It comes from saying you're dissatisfied with something and then fixing it and making it better for everybody.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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If I love myself I love you. If I love you I love myself.
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Today's children have very short attention spans because they are being reared on dreadful television programmes which are flickering away in the corner.
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Laughter is just like champagne -- only without the headache afterwards.
