Mary Wortley Montagu Quotes

We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

QueenFreeMoreSheHeartsThan

In me soul, I'm gentle.

Joe Cocker

SoulMeGentle

Once you drink one glass, you want another.

John Forsythe

YouWantGlassDrinkOnceAnother

The substance of painting is light.

Andre Derain

LightPaintingSubstance

I don't enjoy British shows as a rule because British audiences are strange.

Andrew Eldritch

EnjoyStrangeRuleBritishBecause

There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds.

Jeb Bush

PeopleBelieveWelfareWhoSpectrum

I'm not good at cutting off from work.

Trinny Woodall

WorkGoodOffCutting

Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.

Tony Snow

KindnessFoodSimpleHelpYouPoor

When you set a goal, it's a personal thing, and that goal should be very big, hairy and audacious.

Tony Bates

YouGoalPersonalBigSetHairy

I don't know anybody who walks through life all the time in the doldrums, constantly serious and morose. But that's become what we generalize as drama.

Matt Bomer

LifeTimeDramaSeriousKnowBecome

It's very hard to say I'm surrealist. It's like saying I'm poetic. It's not something you want necessarily to be aware of.

Michel Gondry

SayingYouSayWantHardSomething

Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.

Christie Hefner

TimeParentsOldYearsActually

I'm endlessly putting myself on tapes for things over in America! I'm always sitting at home, learning lines, sending stuff to America.

Arthur Darvill

LearningHomeMyselfAmericaSitting

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