Victoria Arlen Quotes
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I'm past my wooing days now. See, I am an honest person. If I like a girl, I will go and tell her.
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I would see anything by Antony Gormley.
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I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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I thought I could, and thought I would, swim a lot quicker - much quicker.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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I used to work for a newspaper that covered local resource issues, and my coworkers and friends were journalists. Their reporting work was always pretty grim.
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Our house was awash in books, and my mother doled out her favorites like they were special treats - which they were.
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I fought well at 155, but I don't think I ever came close to my best at 155. I think I'll get to my best at 170 pounds.
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Fundamental physics is like an art more or less. It's completely non-practical, and you can't use it for anything. But it's about the universe and how the world came into being. It's very remote from your daily life and mine, and yet it defines us as human beings.
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I'm sort of suspicious of most economic development projects, but the ones that encourage taxpayer-funded relocation bidding wars should be declared unconstitutional.
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Brandy is the great cause of destruction for the aborigines of America.
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As a child, we visited the San Juan Islands during the summer. Kayaking, big family meals, playing on the beach - great memories!
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The problem is that in our country, they make it almost impossible for politicians to win anything. In England it's easier to win a libel suit.
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Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me – it was actually my first instrument.
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The Deer don't dineWhen a Wolf's about,And the PorcupineSticks his quill-points out.
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I bent over a chair and was given three of the best with my trousers on. I did not think he lightened his strokes. I have never understood why Western educationists are so much against corporal punishment. It did my fellow students and me no harm.
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Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
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Almost everything is double like that for adolescents; their lies are true and their truths are lies, and their hearts are broken by the world. They gyre and fall; they see through everything, and are blind.
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I learned early on that extraordinary challenges lead to extraordinary victories.