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Anita Brookner Quotes

I've never got on very well with Jane Austen.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: english
Birth: July 16, 1938

Topics

Never Got Well Jane Austen Very

Whenever I've had a rough day, I like to pour my frustration into my workouts.

Jillian Michaels

Day Frustration Rough Like Pour Had

I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it would be stupid for me to box.

Passion Ride Child Me Stupid Soccer

I like to help women to spend not a lot of money - to feel powerful, elegant, glamorous, to feel good about themselves.

Good Women Money Feel Good Help

Ironically, since Obama was elected, for the first time in my life I'm sometimes not proud of my country.

Life Time Proud My Life Sometimes

Some people thrive on creating chaos and then operating through it, though usually that's presented as a female trait.

People Chaos Thrive Creating Through

What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it.

Time Government Support House Get

My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage.

Sonia Sotomayor

Good Hope I Am Gender Heritage Know

I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.

Steven Weinberg

Good Science Great Religion Think

If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think.

Sigourney Weaver

Value Think You Back Dead System

I've always been very involved in anything that had to do with lung disease or cancer.

Always Cancer Anything Been Disease

When I'm doing an appearance somewhere and taking questions from the audience, I can always count on: 'Tell about the guy who died on your show!'

Questions Doing Appearance I Can Guy

I am interested in work that jumps boundaries, and that makes trouble. Part of me is comfortable with that: with being a bit of a troublemaker.

Work I Am Me Trouble Comfortable

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