Elizabeth Wurtzel Quotes

Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 31, 1967

Topics

DoingYouStopInsanityKnowing

I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and my friends are teachers, often times in very difficult school situations.

Jesse Eisenberg

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I only make movies I want to go see.

Jerry Bruckheimer

GoWantMoviesSeeOnlyMake

All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold.

Anita Brookner

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I support high academic standards. Period.

Jeb Bush

SupportStandardsHighAcademic

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.

Alva Myrdal

PeopleWorldTargetCivilizationNow

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

Alvaro Uribe

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The Champions League is the competition everyone wants to be in.

Steven Gerrard

CompetitionChampionsEveryoneWants

There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check them out. And the food is excellent, too!

Troy Polamalu

FoodMuseumsEveryoneOutCheck

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

Robyn Davidson

TravelRichLiteratureCommercial

I had discipline in other areas but certainly not in athletics.

Lucas Till

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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

Livy

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I'm not interested in being one of those comedians who wants to look good and be this 'cool' funny person. I don't care how weird or ugly I look.

Chris Lilley

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