Elizabeth Janeway Quotes

Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.

Elizabeth Janeway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 7, 1913 - January 15, 2005

Topics

WomenHistoryShadowPersonalOthers

I was bored by going to Mommy and Me, and I certainly didn't want to write about it.

Jessica St. Clair

MeWantWriteBoredGoingAbout

If they're going to foul me, I'm going to step to the line and make some free throws.

Joel Embiid

StepMeFreeLineGoingSome

In Russia, I pretend to be a lot of princesses and wait for prince. That was my dream.

Anna Netrebko

WaitDreamRussiaPretendPrince

One of the first things I created was music for the Paris opera's ballet troupe. That was the first time that electronic music was played at the opera. I really like the relationship between the music and the choreography.

Jean-Michel Jarre

MusicRelationshipTimeParisFirst

At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.

Tori Amos

MotherMeSomeoneGoWhoseKnew

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Lord Byron

NatureLoveMusicSeaManSociety

I was an outcast. I was from a town of wrestlers and football players.

Jason Momoa

FootballOutcastPlayersTown

I love Boston, and I had a very lovely childhood in Massachusetts.

Josh Gondelman

LoveChildhoodBostonLovelyVery

I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.

Johnny Damon

BeerWayRightWeightRight Way

I was lucky enough to get a very good agent at the age of 15, and got my first film when I was 16, so it's been rolling on since then.

Douglas Booth

GoodAgeEnoughLuckyFirstFilm

I love the excitement, the center stage, the limelight.

Bobby Riggs

LoveExcitementStageCenterI Love

I hate when the major event of a show I watch is spoiled for me. And I'm wracked with guilt when/if I spoil something for someone else.

Bryan Cogman

HateMeSomeoneGuiltSpoiledWatch

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