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Hilary Mantel Quotes

I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Good Mountains Lawyer Think Sense

It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to re-invent the way you express yourself. You have to exaggerate your body language and your facial expressions.

Jodelle Ferland

Words Yourself Language You Body

I think it is interesting to think about the absolute animal relish young people have for rhythm and rhyme.

Animal People Think Interesting

It's something we, guys, have all done. Made tapes for girls, trying to impress them, to meet them on a shared plane of aesthetics. Read them someone else's poetry because they do poetry better than you could do it, because you're too awkward to do it.

Poetry Better Someone Trying You

I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.

Robert Metcalfe

Words Literature Choose Write

If your movies don't perform, they just stop calling you.

You Stop Movies Just Your Calling

I feel passionately about measurement - about how difficult it is, about how much theory and conceptualization is involved in measurement, and indeed, how much politics is involved.

Politics Feel Difficult Measurement

The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Best Together Fly Forward Look Days

Empirical and observational data along with a healthy dash of intuition often have to be combined as business owners begin to look outward, not inward, at what solutions they can provide to their customers.

Business Data Look Healthy Begin

A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.

Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

Trust Man Will Never Who Himself

Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real.

Shadow Color Black You Create Want

I was in love with this character of Ray Krebbs. I wanted the part badly. I had done several Western films in my career at that point and there wasn't much opportunity then to play Western roles on television at that time.

Love Character Opportunity Time Play

Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Good Women Men Free Will Become

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