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Helen Oyeyemi has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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This was a little house, with a ceiling that kept getting higher and higher, a hot place with no windows. This was…
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Imagine having a mother who worries that you read too much. The question is, what is it that's supposed to happen to…
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The first coffee of the morning is never, ever, ready quickly enough. You die before it’s ready and then your ghost pours…
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Because things grow. Wherever there is air and light and open space, things grow.
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You don’t return people’s smiles—it’s perfectly clear to you that people can smile and smile and still be villains.
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Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. The poem tells me it’s no big deal that I’m not…
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Nobody ever warned me about mirrors, so for many years I was fond of them, and believed them to be trustworthy. .…
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So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest and seem…
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I think, basically, what I'm good for is reading - a lot.
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That's the ideal meeting...once upon a time, only once, unexpectedly, then never again.
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Would that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?
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Because he says he can't stand you and you act like you can't stand him, and whenever a man and a woman…
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For the last time, you cannot wear that cropped fleece vest
— Julie Andrews
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...when we really get into hard times, where food is scarce or there is none at all, and so with clothing and…
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Of course there are some evening dresses that you cannot wear in daylight because it would be ridiculous, but there is a…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Think then what it is to live on here eternally and yet be human; toage in soul and see our beloved die…
— H. Rider Haggard
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After 'The Matrix,' I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me.
— Carrie-Anne Moss
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Like every girl, I only need to look up and a little to the right of me to see the hysteria that…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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I believe the defining moment was when certain persons, who shall remain nameless, objected to my fuchsia silk striped waistcoat. I loved…
— Gail Carriger
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If I should see your eyes again, I know how far their look would go -- Back to a morning in the…
— Sara Teasdale
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Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot…
— Jean Cocteau
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It's very complicated because I cannot wear the same thing too often.
— Julie London
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