Janet Flanner Quotes

By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented.

Janet Flanner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 13, 1892 - November 7, 1978

Topics

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I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about it, and you give it love and nurture it, it's going to happen.

Jerry Weintraub

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We didn't make no mistakes. We didn't make no mistakes.

Joe Jackson

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Tackling the environment should not be a licence to lecture people, because they have no excuse not to exercise, or eat their fruit and vegetables. Nannying - at least among adults - is likely to be counterproductive. Providing information is empowering; lecturing people is not. So, no excuses, no nannying.

Andrew Lansley

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I enjoy a glass of wine, and I love my football. I suppose it's because I'm a real working-class.

Rod Stewart

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I left 'Coronation Street' so I could spend more time with the kids because it was difficult getting a work life balance.

Debra Stephenson

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I want to be calm.

Courteney Cox

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It occurred to me that memorials shouldn't be grand. If you really want to honor the memory of a tragedy, you shouldn't create areas of calm reflection. You should make people uncomfortable. Put them in the shoes of those who perpetrated and those who suffered. Then ask, would they be able to forgive in these situations?

Clemantine Wamariya

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I routinely interview college students, mostly from top schools, and I notice that their brains are like old maps, with lots of blank spaces for the uncharted terrain. It's not that they lack for motivation or IQ. It's that they can't connect the dots when they don't know where the dots are in the first place.

Bret Stephens

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I am very proud to be Brazilian and more motivated than ever to demonstrate what I can do.

Bruno Senna

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Life should be art, right?

Brian Tyree Henry

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I've been really lucky with critical reaction, overall, even if my films don't often resemble each other.

Todd Haynes

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I think our vision heretofore has been and should continue to be to have Cardozo be the kind of law school that we can be proud of. I would like to see it gain recognition as one of the three best law schools in New York City.

Norman Lamm

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