Jane Austen Quotes
I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
Jane Austen
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
Washed Out
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
Ted Deutch
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
Laura Benanti
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I wouldn't write about people who are living and who are close to me, because I think it's a very violent thing to do to another person. And anytime I have done it, even in the disguise of fiction, the results have been horrific.
Zadie Smith
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Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.
J. Philippe Rushton
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To do art, one thing should always remember - subjects of people in misery have deep meanings.
Zhang Yimou
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One should never be so formal that one loses life, but one should never be so informal that one becomes without form of any kind.
Margrethe II of Denmark
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Bands like R.E.M. and even The Replacements, during that initial wave of college rock, would sell 40, 50, 100,000 copies of a record, and that would be seen as extremely successful - and definitely enough to keep doing more.
Adam Schlesinger
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Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.
Agnes Smedley
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You wouldn't be allowed to get on a particular bus, but you'd be asked to sign your autograph.
Lena Horne
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Sub-optimization is when everyone is for himself. Optimization is when everyone is working to help the company.
W. Edwards Deming
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I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.
Jane Austen