Elizabeth Scott Quotes
I didn't want it to be one good memory that led to a lot of bad ones. I wanted it to stay what it was, one amazing moment, something that was strong and sweet enough to stand on its own. Something I could remember without any pain.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.
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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
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I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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I was born and grew up in Fitzgerald, way down in south Georgia. It was a mill town and my family ran the cotton mill. My grandfather was mayor many times and my family felt deeply rooted to that spot.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Emotions should be real; one shouldn't come across as acting.
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Habit is a great deadener.
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Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
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Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
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We don't have to sit by while Trump uses his enormous global platform to undermine our national security. We would love to be able to actually force Twitter's hand to live up to its rules, explicitly forbidding hate speech and encouraging violence.
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Intentions count in your actions.
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My favorite was always whichever sport was in season. I think these days it's almost saddening to see kids who are 10 or 11 and are forced to choose one sport and specialize in that sport and play that sport year-round. By playing different sports... you become a better all-around athlete.
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Fashion is not trivial. It's a huge industry and a big part of our lives. Fashion is about us - how we look and present ourselves, how we can change ourselves, and our perceptions. You can dress up to be quite glorious creatures - it's all a very important part of life.
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Whether you write down your to-do lists in a notebook or use a tool like Evernote, to-do lists can be a real life-saver, since it reduces the stress of trying to remember things like a meeting or what you need to pick up at the grocery store.
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A leaky faucet, a barking dog - those are things you tolerate.
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I could not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not Honor more.
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I didn't want it to be one good memory that led to a lot of bad ones. I wanted it to stay what it was, one amazing moment, something that was strong and sweet enough to stand on its own. Something I could remember without any pain.
