Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes
Oh! why should woman ever love,Trusting to one false star above;And fling her little chance awayOf sunshine for its treacherous ray.
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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It's time to bring a change because the world is changing. Let's open our minds and live in present.
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I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music.
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
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I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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I said I wanted to strap guns on an El Camino. When I brought it up at a meeting, they said great. I realized there's no adult in the room.
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I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
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Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.
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When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.
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When you're growing up, you realize you've got a lot of heavy things on your shoulders.
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The inventory goes down the elevator every night.
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If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!
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I'm a terrible technician, and I have a very hard time painting.
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You couldn't really like a bad guitar in 1960 'cause everybody was pretty good.
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
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I like 'Star Wars.' I mean, I don't go to the conventions and dress up like Obi-Wan Kenobi or anything, but I like watching the movies.
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It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.
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Oh! why should woman ever love,Trusting to one false star above;And fling her little chance awayOf sunshine for its treacherous ray.
