Beatrix Potter Quotes
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I'm from a very close-knit family, and there was something very... I guess you could say normal, about it, and I so appreciate that. We all ate dinner together every single night, and my mom stayed at home with us. I owe a lot to my parents.
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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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How lucky am I?
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When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class had moved in and that earning above the minimum wage did not protect adults from having to share a room with dozens of others.
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
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Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
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In general, certain conclusions are possible from these data. They fail to prove that psychotherapy, Freudian or otherwise, facilitates the recovery of neurotic patients.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.
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Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
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The hair department on 'Game of Thrones' is incredible.
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I met will.i.am in the studio and played him a couple of songs and he liked them. We're similar but there's nobody in my lane doing what I'm doing.
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I am going to keep having fun every day I have left, because there is no other way of life. You just have to decide whether you are a Tigger or an Eeyore.
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If you go to an elite school where the other students in your class are all really brilliant, you run the risk of mistakenly believing yourself to not be a good student.
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Come hell or high water, adopted or my own. I am going to have, I must have some kids.
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You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
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I think the audience keeps it fresh for me. You just never know – every audience has its own personality.
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Whenever I Google for clothes, I always look at what Angelina Jolie is wearing. I love Sienna Miller, and I really like Rihanna's style, too. There's the edgy girl, classy girl, and the Bohemian chic girl. I guess I'm all of that combined into one.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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I love all the soft candy. I'm not a big fan of the hard candy though.
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He said I was too sad a nd that some day I wouldn't be sad anymore – and maybe then I would let someone love me.
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While self-interest arising from the enjoyment of meat eating is obviously one reason for its entrenchment, and inertia another, a process of language usage engulfs discussions about meat by constructing the discourse in such a way that these issues need never be addressed. Language distances us from the reality of meat eating, thus reinforcing the symbolic meaning of meat eating, a symbolic meaning that is intrinsically patriarchal and male-oriented. Meat becomes a symbol for what is not seen but is always there--patriarchal control of animals and of language.
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It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
