Anthony Trollope Quotes
With many women I doubt whether there be any more effectual wayof touching their hearts than ill-using them and then confessing it. If you wish to get the sweetest fragrance from the herb at your feet, tread on it and bruise it.
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I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
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I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music.
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The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.
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First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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It isn't often that the logic behind a policy is so clear. But when it comes to the value of educating girls, the evidence speaks for itself.
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I didn't want to spend the next thirty years writing about bad things happening in the same small town - not least of all because people would begin to wonder why anyone still lives there!
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As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write an abstract piano sonata or a concerto, I write what I feel. I'm not a self-conscious composer.
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A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'
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I want to live my life naked, with all my little naked kids naked in the garden.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good order' transaction.
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I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.
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Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film.
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The thing I like to do most is shop.
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There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.
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Women in salsa - women everywhere - we always gotta be defending ourselves.
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I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and demons.
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I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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I take it one play, one game at a time, ... I don't look any further.
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With many women I doubt whether there be any more effectual wayof touching their hearts than ill-using them and then confessing it. If you wish to get the sweetest fragrance from the herb at your feet, tread on it and bruise it.
