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Stacy Schiff has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather than to her brains, to reduce her to…
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No one sits on the stoop when she's a kid and thinks, 'I want to be a biographer when I grow up,'
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Ancient history is oddly short on incorrect omens.
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A rich, multi-dimensional tour of Naples, most brilliant, battered, and bewildering of cities, here fixed to the page with wit and élan.…
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I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started with what…
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We don't know how Cleopatra spent her days, but we do know how other Hellenistic monarchs spent their days. There has been…
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An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book and a…
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Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come…
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I'm a sucker for lost worlds. I was nostalgic even as a child. I was happiest in my hometown library in Adams,…
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My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So does the…
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For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last century, in…
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Strangely enough, politics may just be the one realm in which having kids imposes no penalty on women. Kids are practically a…
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Every day you must unlearn the ways that hold you back. You must rid yourself of negativity, so you can learn to…
— Leon Brown
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Optimism is not the ability to live on the highest branch. It is the faith to learn to fly.
— Wes Fesler
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty's horse to fly within the…
— Bernard Baruch
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You cannot learn to fly by flying. First you must learn to walk, to run, to climb, to dance.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Each day befriend a single fear, and the miscellaneous terrors of being human will never join together to form such a morass…
— Sam Keen
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We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage.
— Sam Keen
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You see, she was gonna be an actress and I was gonna learn to fly. She took off to find the footlights,…
— Harry Chapin
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to…
— C.S. Lewis
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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to…
— Susan Orlean
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Strangely enough, politics may just be the one realm in which having kids imposes no penalty on women. Kids are practically a…
— Stacy Schiff
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Would you like to watch TV or get between the sheets and contemplate this violent freeway, would you like something to eat…
— Roger Waters
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