Elizabeth von Arnim Quotes

Nobody could have put her in the shade, blown out her light that evening; she was too evidently shining.

Elizabeth von Arnim

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One school invited me down, as two pupils had come out, and the headmaster didn't know what to do about it. I said, 'How many students here are gay?' and he said, 'Just these two.' Clearly not. 'How many gay members of staff have you got?' He had no idea. And this was a concerned man.

Ian Mckellen
- School
- Gay
- Idea
I will never forget the will of the people who believed in me wherever I went during the election campaign.

Park Geun-hye
- People
- Never
- Forget
One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.

Nancy Kerrigan
- Different
- Fun
- Change
Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.

Feist
- People
- Work
- Music
I like the idea that you can paint something outdoors, and anyone can see it. It's open to anyone, and people have to deal with it. In the gallery, it's the same 150 people on the San Francisco art scene. There's a dynamic on the street that's definitely more interesting.

Barry McGee
- People
- Art
- Interesting
When the kid goes to bed, you get a little bit of time for yourself and maybe your partner, so being delayed in that departure can be particularly frustrating.

Adam Mansbach
- Time
- Yourself
- Partner