Susanna Moodie Quotes

Large parties given to very young children... foster the passions of vanity and envy, and produce a love of dress and display which is very repulsive in the character of a child.

Susanna Moodie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 6, 1803 - April 8, 1885

Topics

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There is nothing better than playing a bad girl for two months, then turning around and playing someone sweet. Films give you this opportunity.

Amy Weber

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I think I am a pretty good sister.

Miley Cyrus

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I eat 'The Walking Dead' like its made of brains. Can't even watch the show, I love the book so much.

Joss Whedon

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I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.

Diane Wakoski

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My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.

Drew Barrymore

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I always think instinct is more interesting than anything you can think up. I mistrust and am rather bored with actors who are of the Stanislavski school who think about detail.

Denholm Elliott

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The toughest thing in hitting shouldn't be deciding when to swing. It is, for me, deciding when not to swing. You should be swinging from the time you get into the batter's box until something says don't swing.

Chili Davis

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Good writing is everything.

Corey Stoll

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They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time.

Bobby Vinton

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I have the utmost respect for Charles Barkley. He was a heck of a ballplayer... When it comes to basketball, please quote Charles Barkley. But when it comes to race in America? Please don't quote Charles Barkley.

Shannon Sharpe

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You worked every day to earn what's on the table, literally. It was a week-to-week thing. And I wouldn't change it. I would not change it for anything.

Scott Brooks

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I think when you come from a small college like I did, then you have to use every opportunity available to you.

Scottie Pippen

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