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There are very few women from my mother's generation who worked like that, who just kept a career going all her life… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
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Looking about me, listening and recalling what the day had been like, I suddenly felt a secret unease in my heart and… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
I naturally wanted to be saved, so when I came home I told my mom I wanted to be confirmed. That's the… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
As a girl who was raised on the idea that we should give back to our community as much as possible, I… — Laura Marano Copy Share Image
I was raised speaking English and Spanish. And I also speak Danish. And I can get by in French and Italian. I've… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
Suppose that 'Unsolved Mysteries' called you with news of a long-lost identical twin. Would that suddenly make you less of a person,… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
So I went ahead and made me a guitar. Igot me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the… — Lightnin' Hopkins Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that an Indonesian island chicken has probably had a much more natural life than one raised on a battery… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
When I first raised the issue of the so-called Islamic State at the Munich Security Conference in February, speaking about its economy,… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I wasn't political in 1984, but I did have a friend in Winnemucca who was a 'Southern Democrat.' He was raised in… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
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He raised his staff. There was a roll of thunder. The sunlight was blotted out from the eastern windows; the whole hall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
We're in a very Orwellian situation where when we - we've slashed defense. And we've raised taxes. And we consider $600 billion… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Born and raised in Paris, I am deeply attached to my city; we almost have half a century of love story together,… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
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People liked to eat veal until they saw pictures of these darling little animals with brown eyes. Veal calves been raised the… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
In Michigan, a liberal democrat raised taxes and kept their government programs at the same level. And guess what? Their economy continued… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Let me put it this way: when I read, I learned the world was not as small as my house. And that… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable with my sexuality. I'm blessed to have been raised by a woman who never made me feel ashamed… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
My mother doesn't cook; my grandmother didn't cook. Her kids were raised by servants. They would joke about Sunday night dinner. It… — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
Truth is not only a matter of offense, in that it makes certain assertions. It is also a matter of defense in… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
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Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
People born in Queens, raised to say that each morning they get on the subway and "go to the city," have a… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is… — Paul Claudel Copy Share Image
Hamish smiled and rubbed his hands together. "Sure we can. What do you say? Pigs in a Blanket?" He leaned over the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
What? Was he raised in a barn? Didn’t he ever learn how to close a door? Amateur shape-shifters…No manners whatsoever.” – Sasha… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity… — Allen West Copy Share Image
And this was your friend?" Cordelia raised her eyebrows. "Seems to me the only difference between your friends and your enemies is… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
I raised my prices since there wasn't any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
