Eloisa James Quotes
The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.
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Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge.
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If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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It's not like I ever sat in my room and said I was going to start a media company and become an editor in chief. It was never my dream. It was something that just happened.
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don't want adventure.
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An artist is born like a priest is born. If they are born an artist, I would tell them art is not a game: it is something very serious which completely requires everything you have to give.
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I have to say that getting to tackle Maria in 'The Sound of Music' at Carnegie Hall was surreal. When I heard my voice, it was all I could do to keep myself from doing a British accent and sound like Julie Andrews!
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
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When I was born, some of our relatives came to our house and told my mother, 'Don't worry, next time you will have a son.'
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One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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I grew up doing gymnastics. It requires discipline, eating right, getting sleep, lots of sacrifice. But the pros outweigh the sacrifice.
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If you're a Republican woman, you're mostly on your own when it comes to support from traditional women's groups.
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I don't need adult supervision.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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All truth is very ordinary. It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary.
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I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.
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The rights of neutrality will only be respected, when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral.
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What Secretary Ash Carter is looking at is the constant pressure that Russia's putting on our European allies. The way that Russia is trying to move the boundaries of the post-World War II Europe. The way that he is trying to set European countries against one another, seizing territory, holding it in Crimea. Beginning to explore whether they could make some inroads in the Baltics.
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We become pitiable and ridiculous when we imbibe an unreasoned mysticism in our life without any natural or substantial basis. People like us, who are proud to be revolutionary in every sense, should always be prepared to bear all the difficulties, anxieties, pain and suffering which we invite upon ourselves by the struggles initiated by us and for which we call ourselves revolutionary.
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The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.
