Because I had grown up with Jane Austen novels and period dramas, I was very familiar with that period and that world. — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
I know in my soul when something feels like a sell out and I think for me, I knew that if I… — Eric Avery Copy Share Image
When I had the wonderful occasion to play a goofball, Jane, in 'Coupling,' it was definitely an homage to Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
When I came to England it wasn't what it is now, then the black people were very rarely strong. I had a… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
There's a history of English literature where the best boils to the top, and Jane Austen stands right at the top of… — JJ Feild Copy Share Image
Being second generation in Hollywood is complicated: Success is expected, and yet the track record of the second generation is not great.… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her memoirs, no one said… — Karrine Steffans Copy Share Image
I am not talking about what every one of us means by love. Little namby-pamby love is lovely. Man rails in love… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When you talk to young girls these days about their role modles, very few mention a chemist like Madame Curie or an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The lovely thing is, if Marvel had a Spider-Man movie over at Sony or something, they own the rights to the character,… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
If you look at my personal library, you will notice that it ranges from Henry James to Steig Larsson, from Margaret Atwood… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
I would think somebody like Jane Fonda and her idiot husband would be terribly ashamed and saddened that they were a part… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Sean Connery and Robert Redford, Mel Gibson - at least in the Road Warrior films - and Harrison… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Wisdom bought with a tremendous price, Jane. You know what William and I suffered. I suppose the benefit to our tumultuous courtship… — Sharon Lathan Copy Share Image
“Jane: "Missy was not so subtly reminding me that she had done something nice for me and here i was being rude… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
[Jane] Roe has made it not only possible, but has found it constitutional to kill a whole class of people, simply because… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
I've sort of had an investigatory relationship with being a musician. I really wasn't sure what I wanted to do. I felt… — Eric Avery Copy Share Image
I've always admired Demi Moore. She has managed to be everyone including, G. I. Jane, which is really, really hot. — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus sparing myself several decades of… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
All I want to do is make serious movies that explore social issues and turn a profit, and slip the schnitzel to… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
[On Jane Austen:] To believe her limited in range because she was harmonious in method is as sensible as to imagine that… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to get your ideas to Hollywood if you're the average Joe or Jane. An agent wouldn't bother with you. — Bruce Nash Copy Share Image
Every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin' in and I'm Tired of this… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women,… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
You're never safe in 'Jane the Virgin;' that's what I'll say. You're never safe on a telenovela, that's for darn sure, and… — Justin Baldoni Copy Share Image
I love books; my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am… — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
I think I learned discipline on 'Jane Eyre.' Charlotte Bronte's dialogue, the intellectual duel between Rochester and Jane Eyre's character, is so… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Jane Austen can in fact get more drama out of morality than most other writers can get from shipwreck, battle, murder, or… — Ronald Blythe Copy Share Image
Well, every now and then I would hear the preposterous notion that that Jane Pauley sounds like Barbara Walters. Like I could… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
When I decided to do 'Mary + Jane,' one of the things that I was most excited about was the demographic that… — Jessica Rothe Copy Share Image
Life's short, so if you're going to spend months doing something, it's gotta be pretty special... But I'm very happy to enter… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
“French girls still have the Jane Birkin culture. You can go just like that, without makeup, without managing your hair.” — Emmanuelle Alt Copy Share Image
'Jane Eyre,' when I think of that book, it conjures up the best moments of college English courses. Literature is extraordinary, especially… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
The spirit of Jane Eyre looms over Once Upon a Day. Lisa Tucker keeps the plot of this gothic novel bubbling with… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
“With a gentle hand, he brushed his shellan’s cheek. “I’ve never been in a relationship before you. I should have known that… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Thank you, Jane Birkin, for providing me with infinite outfit ideas and the confidence to dress like a boy but act like… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
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