Nadine Gordimer Quotes
In a certain sense a writer is 'selected' by his subject - his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
Nadine Gordimer
Quotes to Explore
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At comedy festivals, we always get grouped with other musical comedians, so you can get to know them and see what everyone is doing. it's really fun and awesome that we're the only girls, because we can tackle issues that guys can't sing about.
Kate Micucci
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
J. C. Watts
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I've paid my dues in the classical trenches.
Laila Robins
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Oscar Wilde
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When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not moving and yet it has to have impact, I think that's the first influence on my style.
Gavid Hood
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I have been very happy with my homes, but homes really are no more than the people who live in them.
Nancy Reagan
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I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that beauty shines through.
Patrick Demarchelier
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Of course I've had a problem with people taking me seriously because of my age. People are always going do that because you're less experienced; you haven't lived as much.
Zendaya
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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
Edsger Dijkstra
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School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope with it.
Kate Bush
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Too much has already been said and written about 'women's sphere'. Leave women, then, to find their sphere.
Lucy Stone
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'I want to know what it says,' he answered, looking steadily in her face. 'The sea Floy, what is it that it keeps on saying?'
Charles Dickens