Elizabeth Scott Quotes
I see what grief does, how it strips you bare, shows you all the things you don't want to know. That loss doesn't end, that there isn't a moment where you are done, when you can neatly put it away and move on.Elizabeth Scott
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We don't want to create a literary ghetto in which black writers are only allowed to write black characters and women writers are put on 'girl books.'
G. Willow Wilson -
I studied Morse code.
Adam Driver -
Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
Saint Ambrose -
People always thought I'd never get elected outside San Francisco; I was always more worried that I'd never get elected again inside San Francisco.
Gavin Newsom -
I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
OMI -
It's hard to have a boom-bap hip hop record that goes No. 1 in the country.
Fat Joe
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Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate. So, with reckless abandon, we strive to be like the majority.
Nate Parker -
The E.U. needs a strategy that marries a shared vision to common action.
Federica Mogherini -
How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
Naomi Wolf -
There is no way I'd have wanted to live in the Twenties. It was really crap for women.
Laura Carmichael -
I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard I should be adhering to.
Camryn Manheim -
I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana.
Jack Herer
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
Wallis Simpson -
Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not. It is a matter of opinion. All I can say, those who don't like it shouldn't come to hear me.
Maria Callas -
I kind of spooked myself about getting older. It's not that bad really.
Ed Kowalczyk -
The statistics might have a Eurosceptic cast, but they are not exactly a fun read. Few of us want to wade through ONS graphs or European Commission tables.
Daniel Hannan -
'Humans' seems to have gone down really well in the U.S. That doesn't happen for British TV drama - unless we're talking 'Downton Abbey.'
Lucy Carless -
In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.
Alice Waters
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I usually meditate twice a day: Transcendental Meditation.
Vanessa Bayer -
To me it's sexier when it doesn't look like you go to the gym. I feel best when I'm not really thin and not really heavy - when I'm still curvy.
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father, sister, and mother, were gained, and lost, in that one moment. Joy and grief were mingled in the cup; but there were no bitter tears: for even grief arose so softened, and clothed in such sweet and tender recollections, that it became a solemn pleasure, and lost all character of pain.
Charles Dickens -
Romantic souvenirs had a way of attaching themselves to one when one wanted to move on, but they were not to be taken seriously.
Hermann Hesse -
The only cure for grief is action.
George Henry Lewes -
I see what grief does, how it strips you bare, shows you all the things you don't want to know. That loss doesn't end, that there isn't a moment where you are done, when you can neatly put it away and move on.
Elizabeth Scott