Jane Austen Quotes
I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
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Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
Earl Derr Biggers
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I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.
Tallulah Bankhead
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
Babe Ruth
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When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. But if you have not a pen, I suppose you must scratch any way you can.
Samuel Lover
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
Samuel Butler
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
Action Bronson
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When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
Omar N. Bradley
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
E. M. Forster
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
Karin Slaughter
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Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.
Malala Yousafzai
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I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad.
Dakota Fanning
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
Samuel Johnson
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It's double talk and double standards. It's like, be honest, but don't be too honest. Look fresh-faced and young, but don't tell us how you got there. God forbid you have plastic surgery, even though we're telling you, 'Oh, you look old.' Be a career woman, but also, why aren't you having kids? Are you some kind of cold shrew?
Rachel Bloom
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If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
Paracelsus
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Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
Victoria Jackson
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One of my favorite films is 'Pretty Woman.'
Taye Diggs
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You can always spot a well informed man - his views are the same as yours.
Ilka Chase
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Let me tell you now a man of my position can afford to look ridiculous at any time.
Randy Savage
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It used to be that Democrats and Republicans would disagree, but they could be social to each other. There were times during the year that we acted together in the good of the country.
Ed Rendell
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It is a mistake to think that one limits one’s risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little and has no reason for special confidence.
John Maynard Keynes
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I'm Jewish, but I'm totally not.
Sarah Silverman
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I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
Benjamin Carson
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I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
Jane Austen