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Horace Walpole Quotes

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: September 24, 1717 - March 2, 1797

Topics

Life Secret Things Well Whole Thing

I have a lot of mermaid stuff. I did start collecting a lot before I had children because I didn't know if I would have a boy or a girl. So I saved everything.

Girl Children Start Know Boy Stuff

Racism is not dead. Definitely, there are these biases.

Racism Dead Biases Definitely

I just feel lucky to have grown up where I did because I think it gave me a nice base. Hollywood can really mess with your sense of self and I feel like coming from the South keeps me pretty grounded.

Me Think Self Feel Nice Hollywood

It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as bipolar. Whether it's Hemingway, Van Gogh... Robert Schumann has been mentioned... Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath... some of them with rather grim ends.

Women Great Men Think Great Men Us

I performed adequately at school, but in comparison to my older brother, who set the record for the highest cumulative average for our high school, my performance was decidedly mediocre.

School Brother Performance High Set

What would the infrastructure of the Internet look like if mass surveillance wasn't its business model?

Business Internet Look Surveillance

Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver.

People End Lead In The End Deliver

I really like questions. I like people who write scripts because they're asking questions, not because they're giving answers. It's something that I look for.

People Giving Questions Look Asking

Men over 60 often think that if they wear athletic shoes - soft-soled referee shoes or hiking shoes or actual running shoes - then they will look more youthful. The contrary is true.

Shoes Men Think Look True Will

Women just weren't made to bear children to give them away.

Mary Beth Whitehead

Women Children Bear Away Give Just

I was always drawn to Broadway musicals, and obviously composers like Gershwin, Rodgers, Berlin and Porter were writing music that I found wildly impressive.

Marvin Hamlisch

Music Writing Always Broadway Berlin

I like that I'm in shape but still look like a woman. I don't feel like I've had to give up my femininity to be an athlete. I feel good about my body because I work hard every day, and I still look and carry myself as a woman - a strong woman.

Work Good Myself Day Woman Strong

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