Lionel Shriver Quotes

However unattractive, pre-nups are at least a way round a law that dictates simply because you love someone and share their bed, that person has a claim on everything you own.

Lionel Shriver

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LoveLawSomeoneYouPersonWay

We all fail - I have failed so many times, but it never discourages me. I just pick up and go.

Jim Pattison

MeGoNeverUpFailJust

You can't blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don't ask for it right off the bat.

Jennifer Aniston

JobBlameSomeoneNot KnowingYou

I'm sorry, but chick fights are sexy. If you don't think so, you're either an uptight woman or a lying man.

John Ridley

WomanManSorryThinkSexyYou

Trump is, in part, a reaction to the intellectual corruption of the Republican Party. That ought to be obvious to his critics, yet somehow it isn't.

Tucker Carlson

CorruptionPartyIntellectualCritics

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Robertson Davies

LovePassionCommon SenseSeekSense

To me, the question of inspiration is an exercise in hindsight. The truth is, inspiration is mysterious at the time. I don't think it's ever a rational process.

Julia Leigh

TruthTimeMeTruth IsThink

I learned early on how to make best use of my time. You know, quality is more important than quantity when it comes to practice time. And unfortunately, I still need to practice a lot.

Joshua Bell

TimeBestQualityPracticeYouKnow

Calling on you to give up control of the outer world and gladly accept control of your inner relationship with God, devotion is essential for fully realizing your soul's calling.

Debbie Ford

GodRelationshipSoulControlWorld

Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying that you're not.

Christopher Atkins

SayingYouSometimesSayWantWell

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.

Brett Favre

ChangeGameInjuriesYouWay

Yes, I had to learn how to live life outside, but I had so many people help me.

Willie Mays

LifeLiveLive LifePeopleMeHelp

The ultimate point of a piece for me is that it drives the next one. Does it open new doors? That's the success of a piece.

Twyla Tharp

SuccessMeDoorsNewOpenPoint

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