Margery Allingham Quotes
People don't alter. They may with enormous difficulty modify themselves, but they never really change.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
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I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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When I was living in New York, there was a lot of screaming in my life. I would just get into these altercations all the time. Being in public, dealing with shopkeepers, just trying to cross the street - things like that.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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You don't want people rooting for anything other than the team that they love and the players that they think the world of to win. We don't want there to be another agenda.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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What I want for my fans and for the world, for anyone who feels pain, is to lean into that pain and embrace it as much as they can and begin the healing process.
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I have this threadbare caftan from the '60s that I got at a vintage store years ago - it's basically a muumuu. My friends are astonished that I wear it, but I love it. It's this light fabric that just moves with me.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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I have a tendency to really stuff things. I don't really express, you know? Like, express certain feelings and stuff.
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
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I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.
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I began to write in an enclosed, self-confident literary culture. The poet's life stood in a burnished light in the Ireland of that time. Poets were still poor, had little sponsored work, and could not depend on a sympathetic reaction to their poetry. But the idea of the poet was honored.
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We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.
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I spent my entire childhood in an environment in which the mighty of the earth had no place outside story books and dreams.
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There may be a long list of things to do, but really, there is just one thing on the list at any time. If you think of it like that, the whole world looks different and you can stay quite calm. Maybe everything will get done eventually and maybe not. You can always have hope.
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Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.
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When I think of a story, somehow it just always seems to come out involving spooks and spies and government skullduggery.
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In my experience, each project is what it is, and nothing is necessarily a turning point.
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People don't alter. They may with enormous difficulty modify themselves, but they never really change.
