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Emma Orczy Quotes

We seek him here, we seek him there, Those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven? - Is he in hell? That damned, elusive Pimpernel?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: hungarian
Birth: September 23, 1865 - November 12, 1947

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Hell Heaven Him Seek Here Elusive

I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit.

Good Woman Strong Loved Doing Never

There is much that remains mysterious about why some countries grow rapidly and some grow slowly.

Grow Why Mysterious Slowly Some

Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.

Work Age Best People Doing Powerful

There are lots of little brown girls out there who want to do something to change the world, and all I want to do is help them get there.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Change Change The World World Help

There is nothing here that's broken that can't be fixed, but it won't happen on its own. It's going to require a huge lift by the entire country of the United States of America and people on the ground taking personal responsibility for themselves. You cannot take it as a fait accompli that the city's going to come back.

Responsibility Broken People City

Eating has to be fun.

For years, I've been mistaken for Rhys Ifans. All the time. People come up and say, 'Notting Hill?' I nearly got beaten up once for not being Rhys.

Time People Say Hill Years Up

The way I look at it, competing at a high level, whether that's business, art or film, athletics, anything you do, there's a certain way to go about it.

Business Art You Look Go Way

I just think political correctness is a limitation on our First Amendment freedoms.

Think Political First Amendment First

I just didn't know who was going to be my partner. I knew that once I had grown to be a man that I was going to attract the person that I deserved to be with, or deserved to be with me.

Man Me Partner Person Know Going

I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.

Birds Trees Stone Big Got Just

I can't read sheet music, I have to just listen to it, and then just go for it.

Music Go Go For It Listen Just Read

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