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George Eliot Quotes

When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Great Whatever Get Deal Limitation

I like to say good dialogue is a million times easier to memorize than bad dialogue - difficult good dialogue, even if it's difficult. Aaron Sorkin dialogue is easier to memorize, even though it's wildly complicated.

Good Bad Complicated Say Difficult

I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's heterosexual, and created with the instincts and desires that are basically, fundamentally, heterosexual.

Believe Born I Believe Plumbing Us

I wonder if novels work for women because they give us a safe place to talk about our ish.

Jennifer Weiner

Work Women Wonder Place Talk Safe

You can't record an album called 'Meat Is Murder' and slip out for a burger.

Burger You Meat Out Album Record

What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches.

Tree Man Plants Deep Black American

Young kids are doing the same thing I did, but they're doing it differently. They don't do brain surgery the way they used to do it either.

Brain Doing Young Way Same Used

Bob Dylan is as influential as any artist that there has been.

Robbie Robertson

Artist Been Bob Dylan Bob Any Dylan

My financial service business is the absolute best thing I have done to empower the poor. I run many charities and fight many political causes, but my financial service company is the greatest gift I've given.

Russell Simmons

Business Service Best Fight Gift

A TV camera goes right through your soul. If you're a bad person, people pick that up.

Soul People Camera You Bad Person

Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the movie.

Comedy Want Horror Cousins Audience

Volunteering has been undervalued in Britain for a long time. Often it has been seen as a kind of cut-price, amateur version of work that would be better done by the state. When politicians speak about it, people hear in the background the sound of budgets being cut.

Work Time People Speak Better Long

No makeup can substitute for faces that have actually been under the sun.

Sun Makeup Faces Been Actually

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