- Little Girls
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who Quotes
Quotes on who matters and why.
These quotes highlight who shaped someone or who stands out in a field - teenage musical influences, or the rarity of actors who combine action skills with classical theater training. Related reading includes He Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's thought that about 96% of us have visual imagery, and there's a very tiny minority in the population, some of whom are normal, some of whom have brain lesions, who cannot produce visual imagery.
- Generalized
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am always suspicious of those who impose 'rules' on child rearing. Every child is different in terms of temperament and learning, and every parent responds to a particular child, not some generalized infant or youngster.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I taught writing classes to psychiatric patients, I met people whose stories of manic highs and immobilizing lows appeared to be textbook descriptions of classic bipolar disorder. I met other patients who had been diagnosed with myriad disorders. No doctor seemed to agree about what they actually suffered from.
- Lunch
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the eighties, we had the ladies who lunch, the power lunch - everything was power. At the beginning of the nineties, things changed.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two schools of thought: There are those actors who explain to you that they know exactly how they're going to do the part... And then there is the other method, which is to have no method at all. This is mine.
- Nov 07, 2020
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was fortunate and worked hard to graduate top of my class as a primary school teacher and receive the Vere Foster Award, which is the medal given to the graduate who attains the highest mark in teaching practice.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Solomon Creed' is a man who knows everything about everything but nothing about himself and is on a journey of redemption to try and reclaim his identity.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've come to accept who my readers turn out to be, rather than having some sort of demographic target.
- Outside
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had not yet gotten into the world of light. But I felt as one who, standing outside, could knock against the wall and hear an answering knock from within.
- Forties
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- Nov 07, 2020
The British who arrived in the United States in the eighteen-thirties and forties had imagined the young republic as a wide-eyed adolescent, socially ungainly and politically gauche, but with some hint of promise.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020