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Jane Austen Quotes

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Good Marriage Truth Wife Man Want

When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace.

Challenge Peace War Cold House

I've always been interested in socially political, or overtly political, comedy. And I guess I've always liked to channel some kind of personal element to that.

Political Comedy Kind Personal Been

Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Suicide You Nothing Left Even Once

I have a personal issue with Shakespeare. When I first encountered him, he made me feel thick. Well, not him, but the productions I saw.

Me Feel Personal First Him Saw

Women are not stupid, but they were not clever enough to realise that feminism did not bring freedom, but the opposite. That's why I'm glad feminism is dead.

Michel Houellebecq

Women Freedom Stupid Enough Why

I got into medicine at university, then deferred a year to see. Then I started acting and just never went back to university.

Medicine Year Back Acting Never See

It's funny, my girlfriends think that because I am married to a fashion designer, I get all these great tips and hints about great fashion, but it's not like that at all. He never tells me what to wear.

Funny Great I Am Me Fashion Think

I think it's incredible what I've done. A lot of sweat. But as an innovator, I look back and can't help but go, 'Damn, there's things I could've done better, you know?'

Think Better Help You Look Back

I buy very little of what's sold to me in the church. Very, very little.

Me Church Little Buy Very Sold

If someone were to ask me before I made the NBA, you going to have to go through all this, you're going to have to sign your soul away to play in the league, I still would have done it.

Soul Me Someone You Play Done

It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.

Clarence Clemons

Life Purpose You Important True

When I was young, I was dedicated to become a minister - my brothers and I were formally brought in front of the congregation in a dedication ceremony, where we were dedicated to the future service of God.

Future God Service Dedication Young

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