Elsie de Wolfe Quotes
Eating outdoors makes for good health and long life and good temper, everyone knows that.
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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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I've wanted to be an actor for such a long time that I haven't had anything else in my thoughts. I think my family would have quite liked me to be a lawyer.
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It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
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You can keep going on and on about the interactions of people, which makes it a great drama and great event, and you'll always hold that special, but if you're looking at a baseball moment, the feeling you get when you win the World Series by far exceeds anything else in the game that you're able to do.
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For people who feel things in an enormous way, it's pretty hard to live in this world.
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With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.
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The thing that everybody loves about the 'Burnett Show' was that you felt like you were really there - all that fun stuff stayed in the show, and I think that's why everybody remembers it so fondly because that just doesn't happen anymore on television.
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I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.
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As it defines itself, every society defines other societies. That definition almost always takes the form of a condemnation: the 'other' is the barbarian.
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Each pineapple plant produces only one fruit per year. It can take up to two years for the pineapple to ripen, and it's important to wait, because once it's picked, it can't ripen any further. The unripe pineapple is not only horrible tasting but poisonous.
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America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
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You know, I think I'm the worst player to talk to about statistics.
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'The world? The world is not interested in us. Today, everything is possible, even the crematoria...'
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You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast you in.
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I am in a constant cycle of selling my clothes at Wasteland and buying from Goodwill. Once or twice a year, I go through my closet and donate everything to Goodwill. It feels like I am recycling my fashion.
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If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
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For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
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Off to Azerbaijan!
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It's great for my confidence getting a letter saying 'All I want from life, Katie, is you and health.'
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Eating outdoors makes for good health and long life and good temper, everyone knows that.
