Taylor Caldwell Quotes
No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me.
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All men would be tyrants if they could.
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The first thing my writing ever earned me wasn't an advance on a book; it wasn't a fee for an article or anything like that. It was, in fact, a residency at Hedgebrook Farm.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I stand next to good looking men and make them look better!
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I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
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A lot of times, women complain about men around them. It's not always someone else's fault. If you're the common denominator in 57 different relationships that didn't work out, then maybe, just maybe... it's you!
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
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Many fans were surprised when they learned that the little girl in drama 'Stairway To Heaven' was me.
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I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.
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The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'
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Being Latina for me is also being a strong woman.
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today.
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It really bugs me the way people criticise how actors look. We're not models. Models exist.
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I want to make shoes that a woman can walk in. That's kind of what they're made for.
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The true Islam has shown me that a blanket indictment of all white people is as wrong as when whites make blanket indictments against blacks.
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never get me in that place.
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To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that can't get through the mesh to bite you.
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As a black and as a woman, I didn't think that I would really want to live in any of the eras before this, because I would inevitably be worse off. I would have spent more time struggling just to prove I was human than doing my work.
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The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.
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I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.
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A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall.
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The musical language which made the classical style possible is that of tonality, which was not a massive, immobile system but a living, gradually changing language from its beginning. It had reached a new and important turning point just before the style of Haydn and Mozart took shape.
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No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me.
