Actual violence has no attraction for me at all.
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ALLISON ANDERS I never felt any attraction towards violence. I never tried to express myself through violence. Viol...
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GIA COPPOLA I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses...
EDWARD BOND I have a kind of magnetic attraction to situations of violence.
WOLE SOYINKA The violence has not worked. If anything at all, it has backfired.
MASIPULA SITHOLE All work and no fore-play makes Jane a dull girl...
ANKALA V SUBBARAO It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for e...
DAVID SOUTER You make me want to suck a bruise on you just to kiss it better.
--Luc to Jane--
RACHEL GIBSON I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family who...
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JANE CAMPION I seem to have been able to make a career out of doing what I feel like doing, so why not keep doing...
JANE CAMPION There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after a...
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JANE CAMPION I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave bi...
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JANE CAMPION There's no artist in this world that doesn't enjoy the dream that if they have bad reviews n...
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JANE CAMPION I had this spooky psychological thing about 'The Piano' before it began, which was how every...
JANE CAMPION A message I've been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story...
JANE CAMPION Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really...
JANE CAMPION Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built ar...
JANE CAMPION What I have learned from my work up to now, is to try to be open, but also protect myself by not let...
JANE CAMPION To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision.
JANE CAMPION UC Berkeley has always held a special attraction for me. It has such a storied history, and I like h...
DANIEL ROSELLE I was 23, and he was 86. I saw a very sick man. I just wanted to just talk with him. There was no ph...
ANNA NICOLE SMITH There is no thing known as bad luck. There is luck, or no luck at all.
JEFFREY FRY For me, physical beauty is never the reason for attraction to anyone.
KATRINA KAIF Max and Moritz for their part found no attraction in it.
WILHELM BUSCH Me Tarzan, you Jane.
JOHNNY WEISSMULLER Jane has raised the bar for the kinds of equipment we have. We move faster. Our vehicles are kept at...
BILL HOOVER Jane! will you hear reason?' (he stooped and approached his lips to my ear) 'because, if you won't, ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Revolution is a tool of the past. A revolving door for corruption. The time has come for an Evolutio...
ERIC PARSLOW Jane Jameson."
He grinned. "Like the porn star."
I gaped at him. "What? No, Jane Ja...
MOLLY HARPER At a time when the government was getting ready for a confrontation, the rebels' announcement has he...
AMRIT BOHARA I was the Jane Roe of Roe vs. Wade, but Jane Roe has been laid to rest.
NORMA MCCORVEY I'm actual thankful for the amount of responsibility that has been handed to me. I feel very hon...
SAMIRA WILEY Romantic love, I think, requires a degree of physical attraction, but devotion is needed to maintain...
ANGELA N. BLOUNT ...Domestic violence occurs at all socioeconomic levels.
ASA DON BROWN Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time.
JASPER FFORDE We weren't radical chic. Jane Fonda embarrassed me. We belonged to no political parties. Basical...
TOM SMOTHERS The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.
JOHN MALKOVICH When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her...
KARRINE STEFFANS There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder.
MARGERY ALLINGHAM Jane ran cross country for me, but she told me she did better in short races. She wasn't kidding.
JACK MICHAEL I watch him inhale Mary Jane .. He kisses me and blows her into my mouth. High with Mary Jane. .. Th...
NERISSA IRVING Take off your coat."
"Excuse me?"
"Take it off."
"No."
"I want it off."
"Th...
J.R. WARD Currently there are no actual plans (for high ranking visits).
JAMES HUANG Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.
WOODY HARRELSON [(Entertainment Weekly) -- Anyone who has seen the attention-grabbing trailer for] A History of Viol...
VIGGO MORTENSEN Jane, the family and the doctors keep me going.
CHARLES MUSIC Reconciliations are for after the violence has ended.
N. K. JEMISIN Ask anyone who has ever fallen in love at first sight and they will tell you—their mutual chemistr...
SUSAN C. YOUNG At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.
SACHIN TENDULKAR No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at the actual moment of meeting...
P. D. JAMES No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at the actual moment of meetin...
P. D. JAMES Although Senate Bill 1556 has received attention for its perceived focus, my job is to look at the a...
BILL HASLAM Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwi...
MAHATMA GANDHI Their lives amaze me. Actual people giving their lives for Christ.
BRIAN CONNELLY I've seen Jane just kind of pick it up and fluff it up and make it a little more palatable for other...
KIM EVANS A strange, a perverted creed that has a queer attraction both for the most primitive and for the mos...
HAROLD MACMILLAN People are more and more looking at the foliage as a backdrop for other activities, rather than as t...
ALICE DESOUZA . . . for any worthwhile martial arts skill to be pragmatic, it has to be done live, otherwise it is...
SOKE BEHZAD AHMADI Blaming has no positive effect at all
AKOSUA DARDAINE EDWARDS No nudity, no violence,
PENN JILLETTE For every ACTION in life there is a RE Action and for every NO ACTION there is NO ATTRACTION to LOVE...
MINA TADROS For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the m...
TAKESHI KITANO We have linked this gastrointestinal outbreak to the Sprayground attraction, and it has been closed ...
JEFFREY HAMMOND It's the actual No. 10. It's not painted on or anything. I didn't bring it. But he's always here wit...
JOE MCCARTHY [When asked if one of those] Jane Does ... That is possible. That scenario has been brewing for a lo...
LINDSEY GRAHAM To me [Edgar Allen Poe's] prose is unreadable—like Jane Austin's [sic]. No there is a difference. ...
MARK TWAIN There is no justification for such violence and loss of life.
ANTONIO GUTERRES We want all possible things made actual, the perpetual possibility of perfection, the best of all fu...
DEXTER PALMER Time and time again, violence and the threat of violence has reaped dividends for the men of violenc...
IAN PAISLEY All for all, always.
MARTHA N. BECK It will be a regional draw as well as a convenient attraction for all the new downtown residents.
CAROL SCHATZ Jane: "Missy was not so subtly reminding me that she had done something nice for me and here i was b...
MOLLY HARPER There was no religious component to the violence. All the violence was influenced by small groups of...
KAMILA HYAT The attraction is that Dunkin' Donuts has made coffee a dessert item.
MARCIA MOGELONSKY Violence has no constitutional sanction; and every government from the beginning has moved against i...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS Violence has no constitutional sanction; and every government from the beginning has moved against i...
WILLIAM ORVILLE DOUGLAS The bottom line is, I am against capital punishment, despite my understanding of the visceral attrac...
SCOTT TUROW There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
FRANK HERBERT There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
FRANK HERBERT Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
J. K. ROWLING Can you see me? All of me? Probably not. No one ever really has.
JEFFREY EUGENIDES For violence, like Achilles' lance, can heal the wounds it has inflicted
FRANTZ FANOS Degeneracy follows every autocratic system of violence, for violence inevitably attracts moral infer...
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THOMAS CAMPION Rose-cheeked Laura, come; / Sing thou smoothly with thy beauty's / Silent music, either other/ Sweet...
THOMAS CAMPION Follow thy fair sun, unhappy shadow.
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THOMAS CAMPION Time's fatal wings do ever forward fly; to every day we live, a day we die.
THOMAS CAMPION Follow your saint, follow with accents sweet; / Haste you, sad notes, fall at her flying feet.
THOMAS CAMPION If he had given away anything else, he would have been charged with indecent exposure.
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ED CAMPION It's not a sense of urgency.
ED CAMPION The thinking is that something is binding them -- a stiff cable or maybe a piece of insulation -- an...
ED CAMPION You can have a plan, but you have to be flexible. Every day is unpredictable, and you just have to g...
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JANE AUSTEN If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.
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JANE ADDAMS Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism.
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JANE SMILEY A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame.
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JANE POYNTER When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a st...
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CALAMITY JANE We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
CALAMITY JANE While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
CALAMITY JANE During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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CALAMITY JANE Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden ...
CALAMITY JANE As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that t...
CALAMITY JANE We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous...
CALAMITY JANE When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got...
CALAMITY JANE It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick s...
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JANE AUSTEN [I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.
JANE AUSTEN Angry people are not always wise.
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"Of a fine, stout, ...
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JANE AUSTEN ...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
JANE AUSTEN You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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JANE HARRISON Men are creatures with eight hands.
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JANE AUSTEN A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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JANE FONDA I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
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JANE ROBERTS A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.
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JANE HOWARD From politics it was an easy step to silence.
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JANE AUSTEN I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than o...
JANE AUSTEN The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain - until it is secured for all of us and...
JANE ADDAMS One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
JANE AUSTEN One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, noth...
JANE AUSTEN Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.
JANE AUSTEN Those who do not complain are never pitied.
JANE AUSTEN Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
JANE AUSTEN In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
JANE AUSTEN I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
JANE AUSTEN Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor o...
JANE AUSTEN What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
JANE AUSTEN With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
JANE AUSTEN There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman t...
JANE AUSTEN It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be...
JANE AUSTEN