Jane Austen Quotes
No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine.
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My goal in life was to pursue the good life.
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If you are good at studies, and you want to play cricket, you may work harder than any other person, but you may not achieve it. So it's something you have to balance in life and be practical where you are good and then channelise your efforts in the right direction to be successful in life.
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How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time?
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I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century.
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From the outside, the CIA seems pretty exotic, but from the inside, it's a big, bureaucratic place. Think 'post office with spies.'
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Don't try to be what you're not. If you're nervous, be nervous. If you're shy, be shy. It's cute.
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It would be arrogant of us for me to say everything at McDonald's is perfect.
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My fans have been so great. I'll go on fansites and read messages they put, and they all seem like really nice people.
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The gasoline tax is a user fee, but it does not fill enough of the need, and you want cars to be more efficient.
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I just hope to take this confidence and keep going forward.
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It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct.
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I've only had one platinum album, and it's 'Red River Blue'.
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I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.
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Moses … takes one form of desire, that one whose field of activity is the belly, and admonishes and disciplines it as the first step, holding that the other forms will cease to run riot as before and will be restrained by having learnt that their senior and as it were the leader of their company is obedient to the laws of temperance.
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I believe God will make a way.
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Kids are coming out earlier and earlier - some, as young as twelve now - and schools need to take that into account.
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If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.
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Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.
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I do not think that religion is the most important element. We are held together rather by a body of tradition, handed down from father to son, which the child imbibes with his mother's milk. The atmosphere of our infancy predetermines our idiosyncrasies and predilections.
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On some such night as this she remembered promising to herself to live as brave and noble a life as any heroine she ever read or heard of in romance, a life sans peur et sans reproche; it had seemed to her then that she had only to will, and such a life would be accomplished. And now she had learnt that not only to will, but also to pray, was a necessary condition in the truly heroic. Trusting to herself, she had fallen.
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My bassist Jorgen Jorgensen opened up my life to a lot of great, obscure old soul records.
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No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine.
