Affair Quote by Arlene Francis

“Self-love is so monogamous that no one is going to take the trouble to break the affair up for you.”

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It is almost axiomatic that the best conversationalist is really the best listener.

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People are much more fascinated by your interests than they are by your opinions.

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Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.

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Counterfeit charm is worse than none at all.

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Charm might be described as enlightened self-interest, a development of one's best self. ... In the simplest possible terms, I think genuine charm is…

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Life is the best party I've ever been invited to.

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Frankly, I've come to feel that there are two kinds of people: those who act like thermometers and those who act like thermostats.

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It is perfectly logical and proper to recognize differences between races and colors and creeds - as long as we don't classify them as…

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If you think back over your experiences, the chances are that you will find the finest moments in your life were those when you…

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apathy is about as near to the undertaker as you can get.

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If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!

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Out of sight, out of mind' applies with even greater force to entertainers than to lovers.

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Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat…

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Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is…

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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life,…

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I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.

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For a young man to start his career with a love affair with an older woman was quite de rigueur ... Of course, it…

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As long as the state permits itself to interfere in the affairs of literature, literature has the right to interfere with the affairs of…

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Love is mainly an affair of short spasms. If these spasms disappoint us, love dies. It is very seldom that it weathers the experience…

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The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.

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My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.

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In 1953, the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh. The Eisenhower administration believed…

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Not everyone likes the stable, gradual rise of our country. There are some who are using the democratic ideology to interfere in our internal…

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The archives recall not one single incriminating incident, not one drunken escapade, not one reported affair, not one spat with a team-mate or reporter…

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