Elsa Maxwell Quotes

Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.

Elsa Maxwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1883 - November 1, 1963

Topics

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My vacations last one hour. Then I get bored, impatient.

Andre Aciman

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Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals.

John Leguizamo

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I was about 14 when I became a Christian. I had been going to youth group, and I'd heard the Gospel preached, and then suddenly it all started to click. God opened my eyes to see Jesus for who He really was. After I trusted Christ, the Lord changed my entire perspective on everything.

Trip Lee

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I don't kid around.

Tori Amos

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Sometimes managers are a little shy to criticize another manager or another operation.

Tom Douglas

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I auditioned for 'West Side Story' just like everybody else, and I nearly had a heart attack, because I hadn't danced in about - oh, I don't know, about 15 years.

Rita Moreno

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I've been kicked out of every damn church I've ever belonged to.

Roger Ailes

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I was in Berkeley when the food energy in America was in Berkeley. Then it moved to Los Angeles, and I went to Los Angeles. It moved to New York, and I went there.

Ruth Reichl

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I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and making mistakes, but I did it in France. I did it privately.

Molly Ringwald

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There's nobody, pound-for-pound, that has what I have.

Luke Rockhold

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When I write books, I've learned not to have any expectations that I'm going to change the world.

Jon Krakauer

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When we engage in the critical decisions about our nation's future budgets, I want progressive voices at the table to argue that we must protect the most vulnerable in our society and demand fairness in budget cuts.

Dick Durbin

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