"In many ways, a degree in the history……" — Anne Fortier
"In many ways, a degree in the history of ideas is the ideal training for an aspiring writer."
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38 Quotes by Anne Fortier
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Only weak men want women to be weak.
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The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women,…
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...had always taken for granted that the whole world was in a state of constantly fluctuating madness, and that a…
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There is lust and then there is love. They are related, but still very different things. To indulge in one…
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After the dress rehearsal that afternoon, someone had misplaced the vial of poison, and for lack of better, Romeo would…
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Everything we say is a story. But nothing we say is just a story.
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By the time we left college, I had become my own image: a dandelion in the flower bed of society.…
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Perhaps. But the firstborn of hope is tragedy.
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You were right and I was wrong. When life hurts more than death, it is not worth living.
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as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal…
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For as long as I could remember, he had never worn a single piece of clothing that could be considered…
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Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders. "I really don't want to be arrested, okay?" "Don't worry!" Peppo turned…
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The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'
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In college, I think I probably positioned myself as an aspiring writer, meaning I dressed sort of extravagantly and adopted…
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Most aspiring child actors or child stars have a passion for it. But as easy as it is for me…
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Well, to aspiring writers, I would tell them that we live in a wonderful time where you're able to make…
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Meditation gives us peace of mind without a tranquilizer. And unlike a tranquilizer, the peace of mind that we get…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Snobbery, being an aspiring failing, is sometimes the prophecy of better things.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the…
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When we meditate we expand, spreading our wings like a bird, trying to enter consciously into Infinity, Eternity and Immortality,…
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We need spirited, energetic and strong young people whose hearts are filled with life, enthusiasm, zeal and dynamism; whose souls…
— Hassan al-Banna
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Writing, at least a craft and at its best an art, aspiring to the unique, is the most difficult to…
— Jacques Barzun
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There are a lot of aspiring singers who are not paid attention to because they don't look like a fashion…
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