"But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world……" — Julie Burchill
"But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful."
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98 Quotes by Julie Burchill
Julie Burchill has 98 quotes on this site.
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Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in…
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The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion;…
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing…
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As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller…
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Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just…
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Blakes Hotel in South Kensington was a particular favourite of mine during what I affectionately think of as my Restless…
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Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping…
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A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men.
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Whenever I am sent a new book on the lively arts, the first thing I do is look for myself…
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Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size…
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Big women do themselves a disservice when they attempt to become the Righteous Fat (the Righteous Thin are bad enough,…
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Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just…
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More Boastful Quotes
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one of 38 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I'm a firm believer in quiet confidence. By that I mean knowing inwardly that you are good, and not exhibiting…
— Unknown Author
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We live in a world of self-deprecation, and while it’s healthy to make fun of ourselves from time to time,…
— Lea Michele
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Love is not selfish or unkind. Nor is it boastful or disloyal. Love is simply a deep feeling found within…
— Unknown Author
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Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others.…
— Susan Jane Gilman
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Be a light unto others, not boastful of self.
— Edgar Cayce
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When temptation comes your way, name that boastful, deceitful giant “Goliath!” and do with it as David did to the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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What then, is correctness of speech but the maintenance of the practice of others, as established by the authority of…
— Saint Augustine
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Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice…
— John of Damascus
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It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said "Mate!" in a voice which failed to…
— A A Milne
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Laughter tends to mock the pompous and the pretentious; all man's boastful gadding about, all his pretty pomps, his hoary…
— Sean O'Casey
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Paris is certainly one of the most boastful of cities, and you could argue that it has had a lot…
— Julian Barnes
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The tricky or boastful gods of ancient myths and primitive folk tales are characters of the same kind that turn…
— Northrop Frye
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