Esther M. Friesner Quotes
What brothers say to tease their sisters has nothing to do with what they really think of them.
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When I represent Team GB, I never give less than 100 per cent. It is an absolute honour.
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You can bring people together around the issue of economic fairness. I don't want to be a mayor that goes into one neighborhood and gets jeered, and goes into another neighborhood and gets cheered.
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My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.
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We wanted to take as much time and effort making the video as we did the song.
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As a field archeologist, one usually has to specialize in a particular part of the world or specific culture, whereas if one is a materials specialist, one can jump around to different areas. So I've had experience on excavations all over the place.
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It doesn't seem expected for us to do something like that, but I love electronic music. I spend a lot of my time listening to that and just trying to understand what makes it work - what makes it move people the way it does and why they have some of the best-selling festivals in the world.
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Women are over 50 percent of the population.
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For an actor to have the chance to go and play something that's far away from yourself, physically and also in terms of personality, character, is so much fun.
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It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.
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Mats was our great leader, Tie played with so much heart, and Tomas has developed into an outstanding all-around player.
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I drink to separate my body from my soul.
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An iron chain is less difficult to break than a chain of flowers.
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A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
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Conquered states that have been accustomed to liberty and the government of their own laws can be held by the conqueror in three different ways. The first is to ruin them; the second, for the conqueror to go and reside there in person; and the third is to allow them to continue to live under their own laws, subject to a regular tribute, and to create in them a government of a few, who will keep the country friendly to the conqueror...
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Growing up, for me, it was in a musical family, so my mum and her brothers and sisters always sang. Every time I tried to join their group when I was little, they were like, 'Ah, darling, you're not too good - just sit back and watch us.'
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She'd play around and tease me with her carefree devil eyes. She'd hold me close and kiss me, but her heart was full of lies.
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In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English.
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Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
