She Quotes
3829 She quotes by 2739 unique authors
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My mother, she didn't believe in praise. She'd never say anything was great. I think that's quite Northern, to not make people feel too good.…
— Victoria Wood
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I don't know if my mother was a narcissist - or bi-polar or borderline. Those were words she tossed around over the years.
— Ariel Gore
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Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still.
— Charles Churchill
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It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants…
— Ellen Muth
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My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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My mother was a P.E. teacher, and she was kind of a fanatic about fitness and nutrition growing up, so it was ingrained in me…
— Josh Duhamel
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Alice Munro is a particular kind of short story writer in that she writes long, character-driven short stories.
— Nell Freudenberger
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I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from the…
— Beth Richardson Gutcheon
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A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.
— Margaret of Valois
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My mother's English, and she always was fascinated by the desert.
— Arizona Muse
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Margaret Thatcher was not a malicious person. She was a person who couldn't see, or didn't want to see, the unfairness and disadvantaging consequences of…
— Neil Kinnock
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My mother is from Paris, so she was quite a fashion plate. I always had that French influence at home.
— Nicole Miller
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The blessing of my mother is that she is so interested, she is so bright, she never complains - the joy of the Lord just…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.
— Seneca the Younger
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My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy…
— Tracy Chapman
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We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that she has any…
— Richard Le Gallienne
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America can well expect to develop a goodly amount of composers for she has a goodly number of people.
— John Philip Sousa
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I don't know how a judge can concentrate on being fair and impartial when he or she is faced with possible jail time for making…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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It's rather fun writing a female spy, because she has so much more kit. Bond never carried a hair dryer or a makeup bag. And…
— Helen Fielding
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In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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My mom's hot. I mean she's old, but my mom's out of control.
— Paul Walker
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How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage.
— Florenz Ziegfeld
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A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't.
— Flann O'Brien
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I don't decide where I live. My wife decides. She's a curator of contemporary art, and she works at an art museum, so we go…
— John Green
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A writer stops writing the moment he or she puts the last full stop to their text, and at that point the book is in…
— Alberto Manguel
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