I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world … - Jane Birkin

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Liberation also means that even though I'm a woman I have masculine parts of my temperament which I can safely explore and integrate into my experience.

Jane Birkin

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.

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My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.

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But who wants an easy life ? It's boring !

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I'd rather live on my own than live with a face that looks at me with the wrong eyes.

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Keep smiling - it takes 10 years off!

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Any film I see at two o'clock in afternoon with my mother seems to cast a strange spell that means we both come out sobbing.

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Jon Ronson

I think if somebody is so set in their ways about what they feel about something - and you get this a lot in academia, of course, and also different sorts of journalism too - you're going to sweep under the carpet the facts that don't suit your thesis. And I think that happens quite a lot in the courtroom, for instance.

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Henry M. Morris

The stars associated with the solar system, such as the planets and asteroids (and it should be remembered that the term star in Biblical usage applies to any heavenly body other than the sun and moon) would be particularly likely to be involved, in the view of the heavy concentration of angels, both bad and evil, around the planet Earth.

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Mother Teresa

Often you can see power lines running alongside the street. Unless current is flowing through them, there is no light. The power line is you and I! The current is God! We have the power to allow the current to flow through us and thus to generate the light of the world: JESUS - or to refuse to be used and, thus, allow the darkness to spread.

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Len Elmore

One of the reasons why I enjoy college basketball a little more is because of its team orientation as opposed to individual orientation.

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Marianne Williamson