Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you - the legally married person who wants to escape doomed love - may soon discover that a significant portion of your marriage contract belongs to the State, and that it sometimes takes a very long while for the State to grant you your leave.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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LoveMarriageRelationshipTimeLaw

I've never been mugged, never really experienced street fear. In fact, I'm the one who gets into arguments because I don't keep my mouth shut.

Jodie Whittaker

FearMouthStreetNeverKeepBeen

I'm quite influenced in this by one of my heroes, Montaigne, who thought a man's real task was to render as honest an account of himself as he could.

Robert Sheckley

ManThoughtRealHeroesTaskHonest

Applause, it's very nice, of course. But when you're giving, and creating, and then there is the silence of everyone sitting there, listening, waiting, that is great.

Anna Netrebko

GreatSilenceWaitingListeningYou

There is other disturbing facts surround the hideous 911 attacks, which my family and I could see from the third floor bathroom window of our homes!

Amiri Baraka

FamilyWindowFactsBathroomSee

In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that?

Robert Fisk

FearLiveAppreciateYouWayHere

All we have to do is find something we love doing each day, surround ourselves with like-minded people, and put all of our effort into that one thing at all times.

Jason Calacanis

LoveDayEffortPeopleDoingFind

We've all met those who seem to radiate happiness. They seem to smile more than others; they laugh more than others - just being around them makes us happier as well.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

SmileHappinessLaughOthersMore

I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those artists who's going to sit here and deny the past.

Don Henley

PastMindDoingThreeTwoEagles

What I will say is that business is not a nice area. And you might say that I am a business woman, but I'm not into cut-throat business moves.

Cheryl Cole

BusinessWomanI AmYouNiceSay

I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit.

Chuck Yeager

FearMeAirplaneFlyingLearnDying

I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.

Boris Becker

HomeCityWorldFeelGoLondon

I never felt that I should have taken a 'regular job;' I was always lucky enough to be in regular employment as an actress.

Bronagh Gallagher

JobEnoughLuckyNeverAlwaysTaken

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