Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes

The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 26, 1689 - August 21, 1762

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What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance.

John Cale

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For my new book 'Pirate Hunters', I follow John Chatterton and John Mattera, two world-class scuba divers, who teach themselves to think and act as pirates while searching for what would be only the second pirate ship ever found and positively identified.

Robert Kurson

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I've never been a jealous person, and I've never felt built up by someone else's failure - that's a cheap thrill.

Matthew McConaughey

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You have to approach it the same way with any quarterback. You're going to try to do the best for your guy.

Stefon Diggs

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There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.

Simone Weil

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I'm a strong believer that you practice like you play, little things make big things happen.

Tony Dorsett

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Everyone has their own journey, and for me, going from singing background to writing songs has truly opened doors for me and has also helped me find myself as an artist in terms of what I want to say and the style of music I want to have.

Luke James

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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect!

Jonathan Richman

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The goal is to try and make the perfect song. Which of course will never happen.

Chris Martin

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The first time I fought Undertaker. I remember watching him walk down and having this chill. You know that feeling when you're almost getting into a car accident? It felt like that continuously for 10 minutes. That was a moment.

Bray Wyatt

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You know you are an artist if you appreciate beauty.

Brandon Stanton

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Drama at Bristol was an academic course: you were judged on your A-levels, and there were no auditions. I did a BA General degree.

Tim Pigott-Smith

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