Jane Austen Quotes

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

Jane Austen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 16, 1775 - July 18, 1817

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When I started making films, it was never that I had this great ambition to only do gay-themed material.

Andrew Haigh

GreatAmbitionNeverStartedOnly

I don't have any control of how I am received. People will either like me, not like me or love to not like me.

Melissa Sagemiller

LoveI AmPeopleMeControlWill

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

Tracy Austin

WinningNextMatchKept

I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.

Roger Nash Baldwin

LifeFreedomChristianLibertyOur

Wherever they have been arraigned, a plain charge has been exhibited against them. They have had an impartial trial and have been permitted to make their defense.

Robert Walpole

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When I retired, I stopped playing because of my body, so much pain and injuries.

Ronaldo

PainInjuriesBodyPlayingBecause

LGBT people are some of the bravest and most potent change agents and leaders I have encountered, and the most forceful defenders of the vulnerable and voiceless, because they know what it's like to be there.

Ronan Farrow

ChangePeopleKnowBecausePotent

Well, ever since I was little, I knew that singing was what I wanted to do, and then I got into, you know, doing drama club and community theater.

Jordin Sparks

CommunitySingingDoingYouDrama

There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up.

Dolly Parton

CountryUpWhereLotGrew

Every year there's five cop shows, five medical shows and five 'Law & Orders,' but when it's a show about women, they want to pit everyone against each other. I don't think they'd do that if it was a guy show. I think there's room for all of us.

Bonnie Somerville

WomenMedicalLawThinkYearWant

The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts.

William Inge

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I grew up drumming but had to put it on the back burner because of basketball.

Tucker Halpern

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