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Eliza Haywood Quotes

To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1693 - February 25, 1756

Topics

Learning Know First Us Lessons Most

Aidan Gillen is such a great actor, and it was so nice to have an opportunity to work with him, even if it's his last scene, because he had a tone that he'd never had before on the show.

Work Opportunity Great Nice Actor

We've had Obama for eight years, who, to me, is a model of integrity, sensitivity, empathy. He's wise, he's patient, he maintains his composure, and I would have voted for him again.

Integrity Empathy Wise Me Him Years

We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.

Anna C. Brackett

Go Possessions Only Multiply Cares

I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement.

Think Important Try Little Comedians

It's really annoying for me. That's not what I'm playing for, to be the face of the NBA or to be this or that or to take LeBron's throne or whatever.

Me Face Whatever Throne Annoying

I couldn't be an ingenue today, because the business has changed. I remember when you could dress for a premiere just by putting on a cute top. Now you have to be perfect and fabulous in every way, or you're ridiculed.

Business Today Cute Dress Remember

I'm short and curvy, but I think people want to work with me for reasons other than what I look like.

Josephine de La Baume

Work People Me Think Short Look

Being married is one thing, but having kids will completely change you. I still go out and hang with my buddies, but having two daughters will completely change your perspective on the world.

Change Perspective World You Go Out

When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.

Douglas Brinkley

Together Book American My Own Try

Trying to make strangers laugh is crazy and more than a little narcissistic.

Crazy Laugh Trying Strangers More

I've got two dogs; they're Boston terriers, and they're allowed everywhere.

Chuck Palahniuk

Boston Dogs Two Got Everywhere

I prefer lump charcoal over briquettes but I do use both for different reasons and different recipes and sometimes I combine them both when I really want the woodsy aroma from the lump charcoal and long, even heat from the briquettes.

Long Sometimes Want Heat Over Even

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