Jane Austen Quotes
There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.
Quotes to Explore
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
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Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
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When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'
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It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
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I went to see 'Phantom of the Opera' with my grandma and my mom when I was very little. The stage, the voice, the music... Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a massive inspiration to me for some time - the storytelling, that deliciously somber undertone in his music.
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It is hard work to give life to new characters every single day. It is not as if I am God. I am just a tired, middle-aged woman trying to keep going.
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Everybody has their idiosyncrasies.
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People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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I consider myself a progressive. I have a passion for people who work. To me, this is about forward looking versus backward looking. Ideological gradations are the wrong way to look at it.
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I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.
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I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.
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My first job in Brazil was actually to develop a way to improve the readability of billboards, and based on speed, angle of approach and actually blocks of text. It was very - actually, it was a very good study, and got me a job in an ad agency. And they also decided that I had to - to give me a very ugly Plexiglas trophy for it.
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
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When something is dramatized, it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news.
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Aretino, like Rabelais and Cervantes, proclaimed the meaning of Typography as Gargantuan, Fantastic, Supra-human. (p. 220)
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I think Hillary Clinton deserves to have people vouch for her other than members of the Democratic National Committee.
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About once every six months someone notifies me that Lucy and Desi Arnaz are separating.
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I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing.
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There were several Battles between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, in which the former (as they ought) usually won.
