George du Maurier Quotes
Happiness is like time and space-we make and measure it ourselves; it is as fancy, as big, as little, as you please, just a thing of contrasts and comparisons.
Quotes to Explore
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
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We Belgians love when we can go to L.A. because the city is amazing and the climate is fantastic.
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Human beings around the world have to be taught to go, 'Tamil equals Tamil civilians first, and the Tamil Tiger is a separate thing.' And both of those groups are different. It's like a square and a circle.
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Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
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With my writing, what I want to do is humanize the young people I write about.
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I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems with government policy toward the space business.
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
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Serial killing is not about sex at all, but about power and control and revenge on society.
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With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.
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'Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?'
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New Year's resolutions work like this: you think of something you enjoy doing and then resolve to stop doing it.
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And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers - shriveled now, and brown and flat and brittle - to witness that even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of men.
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Yesterday people were going past my window in t shirts and dresses. But that's the men at the BBC for you.
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It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
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Happiness is like time and space-we make and measure it ourselves; it is as fancy, as big, as little, as you please, just a thing of contrasts and comparisons.
