"When I was 40, I used to wonder……" — Brooke Astor
"When I was 40, I used to wonder what people thought of me. Now I wonder what I think of them."
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Brooke Astor
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9 Quotes by Brooke Astor
Brooke Astor has 9 quotes on this site.
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Money is like manure; it should be spread around
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Money is like manure; it’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around.
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If you love to read, if you love nature and if you have a dog, you've got it made.
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No matter how horrid a person may appear on the surface, if you dig deeper, you will find some nice,…
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I had a job; I was, during the war, a nurse, a 'Gray Lady.' We wore a veil and a…
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If I go up to Harlem or down to Sixth Street, and I'm not dressed up or I'm not wearing…
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Power is the ability to do good things for others.
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I love the Park. I like to walk on the East River, too, up at Gracie Square, but Central Park…
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Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today.
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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I'm literally open to any medium that will have me.
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From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
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