Charles Godfrey Leland Quotes

They saw a Dream of Loveliness descending from the train.

Charles Godfrey Leland

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Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because in reality, all the Latinos are going through the same experiences of discrimination and racism.

Andrea Navedo

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Every time you get a movie, you get a medical. So you know, you know you're alright for a couple of weeks.

Michael Caine

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I'm a risk-taker. Most of my career has not been a joyful experience, but it has been challenging. I like the dangers.

Michael Douglas

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My mantra was to educate people - to actually give them the know-how they could use - and to do it in a very subversive kind of way. I would entertain them, and I was going to teach them whether they knew it or not.

Alton Brown

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As women, we're trying to be the best mothers and partners and have careers. We're trying to do so much. It's okay to say to other women, 'How do you do this?' Because I honestly don't know. The more we are honest, the more you realize we're all just trying to figure this out.

Amanda de Cadenet

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We sort of think that science is about the known, but science is really about exploring the unknown.

Ron Livingston

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Romantic comedies are backbreaking to write because they have to be fresh.

Mike Newell

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My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings.

Lucian Freud

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I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.

Joyce Maynard

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I hope my books empower kids, and that they learn how to work out their problems themselves.

Jean Craighead George

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Our ability to predict how the federal funds rate will evolve over time is quite limited because monetary policy will need to respond to whatever disturbances may buffet the economy.

Janet Yellen

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A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.

Joseph Conrad

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