Eloisa James Quotes
Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.
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There is no must in art because art is free.
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I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
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I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stupid and racist kind of terms.
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I never was a very good singer.
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I've never fabricated or plagiarized anything.
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I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you can do whatever you want to.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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It would be nice to be a bit autonomous again, to enjoy something a bit quiet.
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Sometimes it seems like there's more footnotes than text. This isn't something we're proud of, and over time we'd like to see our footnotes steadily shrink.
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I think a lot of people don't actually know me. They think, 'She's like this,' or, 'She's like that.' They say I have no emotions - I do, but you couldn't see them then. I had to keep them inside.
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Manipulated, one manipulates others.
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The fraction of Americans working in occupations concerned primarily with information has increased from 20 to nearly 50 percent of the work force.
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Knowledge, surely, is always of time, whereas knowing is not of time. Knowledge is from a source, from accumulation, from conclusion, while knowing is a movement.
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Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
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Being a good girl means suppressing a lot.
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Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.
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My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie and Josie' once every five years.
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Above all, I want to be happy, and at Barcelona, I'm happy.
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When I talked to him, I really liked his attitude. He's young and really upbeat.
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It wouldn't be possible because there aren't enough airports for all the men who'd want to flee the country.
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Once I got into college, I discovered literature - in particular, multicultural literature. I just started to understand the power of story and narrative, and you know, like anyone else, I kind of wanted to do it, too.
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The good thing about this game? There's always tomorrow.
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Age brings wisdom to some men, and to others chess.
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Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.
