"When he said we were trying to make……" — Ilka Chase
"When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it."
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Ilka Chase
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13 Quotes by Ilka Chase
Ilka Chase has 13 quotes on this site.
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Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.
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It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the greatest…
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To me travel is triple delight: anticipation, performance, and recollection.
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The only people who never fail are those who never try
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People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under…
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Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with…
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Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing.
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I think it is every woman's duty to make herself as attractive as her time and means permit. After all,…
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America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.
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You can always spot a well informed man his views are the same as yours.
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Art, we are told, is a criterion of one's taste. How humiliating, should our taste turn out to be bad.…
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Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men…
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One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
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Every time I wake up, I see myself like somebody beat me up.
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
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As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part.
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I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So…
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I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.
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Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are…
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If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
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