Elizabeth von Arnim Quotes
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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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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Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions.
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There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
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Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
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I do want people to see me as a well-rounded actress, not just someone who plays in 'Turtle' movies.
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I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.
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In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.
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In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.
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I'm very good about eating breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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It's not fair for little kids to feel bad about themselves for how they look.
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There are different flavours of sexiness.
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O Woman, you are not merely the handiwork of God, but also of men; these are ever endowing you with beauty from their own hearts … You are one-half woman and one-half dream.
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Politicians can be cheered for the promises they make. Our country will be judged by the promises we keep.
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I like computers. I like the Internet. It's a tool that can be used. But don't be misled into thinking that these technologies are anything other than aspects of a degenerate economic system.
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I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.
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From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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No secret that I enjoy motor sports and cars in particular, building cars, building custom cars. Part of that scene. I love the flow of the cars and I love the art part of them. I love the sleekness and the uniqueness of each car that you can dream up.
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Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now for what we want eventually.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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For years she had been able to be happy only by forgetting happiness.