Karen Russell Quotes
My older sister has entire kingdoms inside of her, and some of them are only accessible at certain seasons, in certain kinds of weather.Karen Russell
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The march of the human mind is slow.
Edmund Burke -
To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
I was booed at the premiere of 'Miss Julie,' a remarkably stimulating experience.
Ingmar Bergman -
Apartheid either is or is not. And it must not be.
Oliver Tambo -
I should have been an abortion. The only reason I wasn't was that my father was a Christian.
Neko Case -
Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
Ben Harper
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I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'
Patsy Cline -
Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.
R. C. Sproul -
I'm not being like, 'Hey, everybody, I'm pregnant!' I'm not that girl.
Christina Aguilera -
It will take at least one week for the Justice Department to arrive at a final conclusion on this matter. Therefore, the committee does not anticipate taking any actions with respect to Mrs. Rich for at least one week.
Dan Burton -
As soon as we are born, if we could but get up, bath, dress, shave, breakfast once for all, if we could 'cut' these monotonous cycles of routine. If the sun rose it would stay up, or once we were alive we were immortal!
Wilhelm Nero Pilate Barbellion -
I am overcome by a feeling of complete detachment. I am a mere object to these people. I am barely human any more.
Tabitha Suzuma
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When people talk to us about others they are usually dull. When they talk to us about themselves they are nearly always interesting.
Oscar Wilde -
I was just fighting dwarves then hit my knee really hard.
Kristen Stewart -
The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands.
Bill Vaughan -
I have written a book called 'In the Wonderland of Numbers.' It's about a young girl, Neha, who is very poor in mathematics, but in a series of illusory experiences, she becomes a great mathematician.
Shakuntala Devi -
A monarchy is like a man-of-war - bad shots between wind and water hurt it exceedingly; there is danger of capsizing. But democracy is a raft. You cannot easily overturn it. It is a wet place, but it is a pretty safe one.
Joseph Cook -
Baseball was a metaphor for America, both here and in terms of how it was understood by the rest of the world.
Harrison Ford
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My dad went to USC and it always had been very important to me and my family.
Miranda Cosgrove -
No person is important enough to make me angry.
Thomas Carlyle -
My older sister has entire kingdoms inside of her, and some of them are only accessible at certain seasons, in certain kinds of weather.
Karen Russell