Jane Austen Quotes

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

Jane Austen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WomanKnowingSheAnythingWell

Just because you like something, that doesn't mean that you have a feel for it.

Jimmy Iovine

FeelYouJust BecauseMeanSomething

The records fell easily at first. Dozens of seconds peeled away with every running of a course, and I could hardly wait for the next chance to improve.

Joe Henderson

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I grew up in a border state. I think immigration is an essential part of American history and American culture.

Meghan McCain

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I'm not the guy who bursts into the room. I'm the most insecure person you'll meet if you get to know me.

John Stamos

MeYouPersonKnowMeetRoom

We can do more good by being good, than in any other way.

Rowland Hill

GoodWayMoreBeingThanOther

I did not have a reputation to defend.

Roman Polanski

ReputationDefendDid

What I've been telling people is that the doctors are gaining on cancer very rapidly. It's almost become a chronic disease, like diabetes - something you can treat. It doesn't go away, and you're not well in the sense of being over it, but you go on and live your life.

Molly Ivins

LifeLivePeopleTreatYouBecome

We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.

Loretta Lynn

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I've had trouble gaining access to certain people I'd really love to interview because they're worried I'll make fun of them. I'm a pretty private and self-conscious person, so I relate to that concern!

Lisa Hanawalt

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Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over half of their income.

Judy Biggert

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From December 2007 through June 2009, average federal employee salaries increased by 6.6 percent, while average private-sector salaries increased by 3.9 percent.

Jason Chaffetz

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I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on, it's brilliant. I love a good death scene!

Jared Harris

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