Lois McMaster Quotes
I wanted to give you a victory. But by their essential nature triumphs can’t be given.
Lois McMaster
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In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.
Salman Rushdie
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I cannot step into any day without help. I have a fantastically engaged husband who is very present for his children and our family life. We've got a brilliant nanny, other help from parents-in-law, godparents, friends. Also, I've had incredible women around me in the business.
Tamsin Greig
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An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
Orlando Aloysius Battista
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I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.
Cara Buono
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This is where dreams-dreams, do you understand-come to life, come real. Not daydreams: dreams.
C. S. Lewis
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Devious, underachieving, school-hating, irreverent, and clever.
Nancy Cartwright
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I never for a moment considered not doing the show. When I did the show I became very emotional. Some of the lyrics suddenly took on an entirely different meaning. Words like, 'as if we never said goodbye' became more real.
Elaine Paige
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A woman carries her clothes. But the shoe carries the woman.
Christian Louboutin
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I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.
Levon Helm
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If I'm an entrepreneur and I have an idea, and I don't have the development talent around me but I need to find a developer, I would do my selection just like I would with hiring an employee.
David Cohen
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In the bad old days, captains were not good leaders. They didn't build teams; they were arrogant and autocratic.
Chesley Sullenberger
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Being born white in South Africa or anywhere in the empire and Commonwealth automatically conferred this special status. You had no problem finding a place to live, a job, trade union membership, access to social services. Being white, speaking English, you were accepted as English, entitled to all the rights of citizenship.
Peter Abrahams
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Find the beliefs that are strangling your feelings, challenge them for your sake as well as theirs, and see how it feels to love someone without a thought about the future, simply for who they are today.
Andrew Bernstein
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I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated.
Epictetus
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Put first things first and we get second things thrown in: put second things first & we lose both first and second things.
C. S. Lewis
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I said earlier that I do not believe an artist's life throws much light upon his works. I do believe, however, that, more often than most people realize, his works may throw light upon his life. An artist with certain imaginative ideas in his head may then involve himself in relationships which are congenial to them.
W. H. Auden
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I wanted to give you a victory. But by their essential nature triumphs can’t be given.
Lois McMaster
