Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

I think it's unfortunate that there exists only one path in America to complete social legitimacy, and that is marriage. I think, for instance, that it would be far easier for Americans to elect a black president or a female president than an unmarried president.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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Growth is not the end-all-goal of politics, but it is one of the most compelling deliverables.

Jens Martin Skibsted

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The night before Tilbury, the Cordon Bleu gourmet dinner turned out Cordon Brown. Six out of ten to the chef for trying and ten out of ten to us for eating it.

Spike Milligan

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The strength of 'Peep Show' has always been that that it's quite traditional, but it's obviously presented in a very new way.

Robert Webb

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I'm scared of failure so much more than any of the other girls I compete against that I work so much harder than they possibly could. I'm totally down with spiders and frogs and heights and snakes - everything; I'm cool with it.

Ronda Rousey

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Inevitably, there will be many aspects of culture that would benefit from a more reflective or contemplative approach to them.

Maryanne Wolf

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I hate the Bible. I always did.

Mary Daly

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The legislature are a little more difficult to educate than the governor is.

Judy Martz

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As I feel this life growing and moving inside of me, all of a sudden everything else is not as important. There's a level of perspective that is changing.

Judy Reyes

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Things have a way of being richer in the end, a product better made, for the circuitous route we take to include all the elements that are necessary for a job well done.

David Whyte

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I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much power concentrated in one place, it tends to get abused, so checks and balances are always needed.

Dean Ornish

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When I started Milk! Records, it was a pretty non-profit making venture.

Courtney Barnett

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You know, my dad wasn't a photographer or filmmaker by profession, but on Sundays, he would take pictures of me and my family or his pals horseback riding, and it was a means of communication and affection, a means of not being so dysfunctional with each other.

Bruce Weber

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