She Took Quotes
144 quotes by 136 authors
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I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just interested in everything…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the…
— Naomi Campbell
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My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived…
— Steve Carell
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My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are…
— Jim Carrey
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She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting in that seat…
— Elisabeth Moss
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Personality of reincarnating as Paulo was that of his deceased sister, Emilia. She made several suicidal attempts. Finally she took cyanide and died very quickly…
— Ian Stevenson
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed the limp, languid…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature…
— Charles Perrault
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Mother Teresa tells a story of walking past an open drain and catching a glimpse of something moving in it. She investigated and found a…
— Mother Teresa
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I have ever seen. There are moments when I remember her beauty, unadorned, unposed, not in some artificial…
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.
— Missy Elliot
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she…
— Janis Joplin
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My ex-wife was trying to be nice once, so she took me to a concert in Los Angeles. I went with her to Symphony Hall,…
— B B King
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Yeah, I am in love. I'm definitely in love. She picked me up in a bar, actually. She walked by and just looked at me…
— Darren McMullen
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That’s a divorce. You ever seen a divorce? That’s like her taking not only the furniture and the silverware -- she took the dog, too.…
— Clint Bowyer
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I think that what's so interesting about her is that she took to an extreme her embrace of peasant life even though she was a…
— Tom Jaine
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Well, I woke up one morning around Christmas, went as far as the shops, and when I got to the corner I felt this violent…
— Beryl Bainbridge
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He had been to see Mrs. Erlich just before starting home for the holidays, and found her making German Christmas cakes. She took him into…
— Willa Cather
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When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took…
— Martina Hingis
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But she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that "men would be so", and viewing the stronger sex in…
— George Eliot
Who Wrote These She Took Quotes
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