Hilary Mantel Quotes

It follows that if you are not a mother you are not a grandmother. Your life has become unpunctuated, whereas the lives of other women around you have these distinct phases.

Hilary Mantel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 6, 1952

Topics

LifeMotherWomenYouBecomeYour

I have green eyes, which are actually quite difficult to find makeup for.

Joanna Coles

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It's nice just to be able to go out and, basically, be able to play other types of music and not have any pressure to almost explain it and justify why you did. I just do it because I like to have some fun.

Joe Bonamassa

MusicFunPressureYouPlayNice

The goal of Asians in the arts is plurality of roles. I've always been hindered by me over-thinking what is a stereotype and what isn't.

John Cho

MeGoalAlwaysArtsAsiansBeen

I believe that States should be credited for their non-Federal investment in revenue-generating transportation facilities to address their regional transportation needs.

Michael C. Burgess

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For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.

Sophocles

DeedsTaughtShameful

Every meal I eat, I be like, 'Can I get some orange juice?'

Slim Jimmy

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For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that went to the federal Treasury, to rebuild all places in America except the place that it came from.

Mary Landrieu

GovernmentAmericaPlacePlacesOil

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

Michel de Montaigne

MindSpeakBetterMy OwnOthersOwn

I got to feel like what I'm giving the fans is 100 percent and that it's game-changing.

Missy Elliott

FeelGivingFansGotLikePercent

Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.

Jean de la Bruyere

GoodDifferenceTasteGood Taste

I occasionally experience the discomfort of people assuming my work is autobiographical.

Jonathan Tropper

WorkExperiencePeopleDiscomfort

A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.

William Petty

BetterMoreFeedTenEffectSouls

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