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[I was] particularly eager to give voice to the women of my mother's place and generation, who grew up in turn-of-the-century, privileged New England households,… — Tina Howe
Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a… — David Henry Hwang
I do not make films which are prescriptive, and I do not make films that are conclusive. You do not walk out of my films… — Mike Leigh
The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a… — Cornell Woolrich
He was always thinking of his brother's soul, or of the souls of those who differed with him in opinion: it is a sort of… — William Makepeace Thackeray
They could fall in love with fresh, new people, or they could have the courage and humility to tear off some essential layer of themselves… — Liane Moriarty
The real irony is that the view of infinity as some forbidden zone or road to insanity - which view was very old and powerful… — David Foster Wallace
I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that sort of… — Alicia Silverstone
The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us. — Michel de Montaigne
The public history of all countries, and all ages, is but a sort of mask, richly colored. The interior working of the machinery must be… — John Quincy Adams
I'd forgotten how that sort of craving felt, how it rose suddenly and loudly from the pit of my stomach like a flock of startle… — Sue Monk Kidd
Dead voices, lost sounds, forgotten noises, vibrations lockstepping into the abyss and now too distant ever to be recaptured!...What sort of arrows would be able… — Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
He's like one of those weird birds in India who dissolve themselves into thin air and nip through space in a sort of disembodied way… — P.G. Wodehouse
I talk to my inner lover, and I say, why such rush? We sense that there is some sort of spirit that loves birds and… — Kabir
As we continue toward the fifth secret technique of psychics, I have a gut feeling that you are the sort of person that lets your… — Richard Wiseman
The writing is the springboard for your intuitive stuff and then you see, maybe a colour of what you want to achieve. Then you bring… — Miranda Richardson
From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into… — Carl Safina
I succeeded on sort of chutzpah and charm. No technique at all, didn't know what I was doing, but it worked and the character suited… — Jeremy Irons
With all the talent around, it's sort of amazing that a woman could be up here with us. — Ralph Kiner
Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time. — Ted Koppel
A person can't brood over one mistake, or waste time feeling sorry for himself, or take on any sort of persecution complex. Today I realize… — Bart Starr
Do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement. — Plato
People do bad things in their lives. And those sort of things are forgivable. That's half the point of having confession in church - you… — Macaulay Culkin
I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended… — Bobby Cannavale
I think I sort of blossomed, so to speak, around 17. I started to get hips and put on weight, which I was very happy… — Tricia Helfer

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