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It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.Cleveland Abbe
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Wine and women do not go with song. Alcohol is the worst enemy of the imagination.
Patrick Kavanagh -
My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
A. S. Byatt -
It's nice not to be too boring.
Barry Pepper -
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
Ovid -
The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not rich, not famous, but making a living.
Ian Mckellen -
I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
Imtiaz Ali
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There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.
Saint Ambrose -
I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
Zayn Malik One Direction -
When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.
Salma Hayek -
I grew up in a very religious household. My mom was a church organist. I was a religious kid.
Dan Brown -
My family lived in Egypt from 1993 to 1996.
Tea Obreht -
Silence, you know, is the best place to get close to spirit for me.
Dan Pallotta
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I knew as well as anyone that the priests taught what they wanted us to know, not necessarily what was true. And sometimes even when they told the truth, they got it wrong.
N. K. Jemisin -
I had crushes on women - actually I loved charismatic, extreme people, women or men. By high school I was saying I must be a lesbian, because if you are attracted to women, you're a lesbian. I was also attracted to men, but I didn't get along with men.
Camille Paglia -
But how shall I excuse it? There are things done which are as holy as the heavens, - which are clear before God as the light of the sun, which leave no stain on the conscience, and which yet the malignity of man can invest with the very blackness of hell!
Anthony Trollope -
Carlos: Manly-Man Training Academy, Butch speaking! … OH! Señor Ortiz! Sí, this is Toni's number. ...¿¡De qué estás hablando?! ¡No! I'm not the father! I'm just the babysitter, I swear! ¿Qué?! You want me to marry your daughter? Well okay, but I'm keeping my own name!
Alison Bechdel -
Éramos yo y el mar. Y el mar estaba solo y solo yo. Uno de los dos faltaba.
Antonio Porchia -
My ethos is musical freedom: to create whatever I want.
Labrinth LSD
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General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.
Martin Rees -
I have been confronted with many difficulties throughout the course of my life, and my country is going through a critical period. But I laugh often, and my laughter is contagious. When people ask me how I find the strength to laugh now, I reply that I am a professional laugher.
Dalai Lama -
'Clone Club' is incredible - probably the best set of fans any show could ever hope for.
Ari Millen -
I think the only way I could make something fun and big is if I don't expect it to be.
Markus Persson -
It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.
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