Emily Quotes

114 Emily quotes by 85 unique authors

I don't mind being an only child; never have. I am lucky, though, that I have my friend Emily, who grew-up very close to me… — Jennifer Ehle
At EMILY's List, we're in the business of expanding the political power of women. — Ellen Malcolm
It is with tremendous excitement and pride that EMILY's List endorses Senator Hillary Clinton for president. — Ellen Malcolm
Between 1972 and 1987, the number of Democratic women in the House had actually gone down, from 14 to 12. EMILY's list started doing House… — Ellen Malcolm
EMILY's List has worked a lot with swing women voters over the years, and one thing we've learned is that they are very cynical about… — Ellen Malcolm
EMILY's List members are deeply committed to electing pro-choice Democratic women whom we trust to stand up for our rights, treat us honestly, and make… — Ellen Malcolm
I was encouraged that a group of women wanted to start WISH List, which works like EMILY's List, only it supports pro-choice Republican women. It… — Ellen Malcolm
I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me. I believed this because… — Zooey Deschanel
I have so many favorite writers, it's very hard to select a few... of classic writers, I have always admired Emily Dickinson and Henry David… — Joyce Carol Oates
I have a little tiny Emily Dickinson so big that I carry in my pocket everywhere. And you just read three poems of Emily. She… — Maurice Sendak
You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These… — Maurice Sendak
I offer Emily half of my hit of acid- Love Saves the Day. It's my second or third time tripping, Emily's first, and she's understandably… — Nick Flynn
EMILY: "Does anyone ever realize life while they live it...every, every minute?" STAGE MANAGER: "No. Saints and poets maybe...they do some. — Thornton Wilder
She looked into the staring glass eyes and complacent face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her. She lifted her little savage hand… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust… — Virginia Woolf
As she walked along she dramatized the night. There was about it a wild, lawless charm that appealed to a certain wild, lawless strain hidden… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
As I raced out of the office, I could hear Emily rapid-fire dialing four-digit extensions and all but screaming, 'She's on her way-- tell everyone.'… — Lauren Weisberger
Emily suffers no more from pain or weakness now. She will never suffer more in this world. She is gone after a hard, short conflict...Yes… — Charlotte Bronte
No," he said calmly, filled with purpose. he took her arms lightly in his hands and shook her. "I am not giving you up." Emily… — Jodi Picoult
What does it mean?" Emily said, in a low, panicked voice: "What does it mean if a rainbow comes before rain? — Jaclyn Moriarty
Make them care, Mattie,' she said softly. 'And don't you ever be sorry.' -Emily Wilcox — Jennifer Donnelly
I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow. — A. J. Jacobs
Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy… — Matt Groening
For Emily Dickinson every philosophical idea was a potential lover. Metaphysics is the realm of eternal seduction of the spirit by ideas. — Charles Simic

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