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George Eliot Quotes

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: November 22, 1819 - December 22, 1880

Topics

Time Story Same Us Who Rather

One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.

Meister Eckhart

Life God Better Person Out Anything

What chance does a five-foot-seven billionaire Jew who's divorced really have of becoming president?

Michael Bloomberg

Chance President Becoming Jew Really

I do not follow superstitions on court.

Follow Court Superstitions

It was only literally hours after the wedding when he felt he didn't have to keep up the facade.

Wedding Up Keep Only Hours Facade

A lot of us feel that we are against the war; we are against profiling and are against what is happening. We are tired of war in every manifestation. American people do not all believe in what the government has been doing.

Government War Tired People Believe

I never left jazz. The relationship between structure and improvisation - that constant conversation and tension - I've always wanted in every genre and song that I perform.

Relationship Song Conversation Jazz

When Dad died in 1998, it really hit my confidence - he'd helped me write and he thought I was really funny, but since he'd died I didn't feel right. And it felt like no one but me even remembered him.

Funny Confidence Me Thought Feel

I've done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that's it. I mean, you prepare and you rehearse like crazy, but after opening night, the director's not there anymore, you know. He gives you notes during previews after each performance, but opening night, you're on your own.

Dennis Christopher

Crazy Night Performance You Know

The beautiful thing about 'The Strain Trilogy' is the ability to move from gore to high fable to creeping dread to domestic drama to unbearable suspense to the uncanny and on and on. The epic journey is designed to support these swings in mood, and that complements my tastes, which are wide-ranging.

Journey Beautiful Support Drama Mood

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

Hope Saying Enough Long Be True Say

But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.

Augusten Burroughs

Chair I Can Sitting Write Line

In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.

Work Growth Living Difference Reason

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