She had met people who had tried to fit in. She had met people who tried to stand out. But until then she had never met anyone who simply tried to be themselves without expecting anything from those around
them. It was a refreshing experience.


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Sometimes I wish for falling
Wish for the release
Wish for falling through the air
To...
FLORENCE WELCH
On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she...
FLORENCE KELLEY
I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
I want to be Jacques Pepin. I want to have a nice 50-, 60-year career. I want to be on PBS when I...
TYLER FLORENCE
At the beginning of my career I was going through a really weird phase of dressing in boys clothes. ...
FLORENCE WELCH
I'd gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, m...
FLORENCE WELCH
I've got some incredible fans actually - so loyal and they make me birthday cards and Christmas ...
FLORENCE WELCH
Every nurse ought to be careful to wash her hands very frequently during the day. If her face, too, ...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or ...
TYLER FLORENCE
My siblings and I were friends with the boys who would become our stepbrothers - we grew up on the s...
FLORENCE WELCH
It doesn't take money to have style, it just takes a really good eye. Sometimes you can find ama...
TYLER FLORENCE
My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. An...
FLORENCE WELCH
'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, waili...
FLORENCE WELCH
The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys w...
FLORENCE KING
'Dog Days' was recorded with pens and the wall, and half a stolen drum kit that was out of t...
FLORENCE WELCH
I've always been attracted to romantic secondhand clothes. But my style developed as I started g...
FLORENCE WELCH
Fruit often ends up rotting in the crisper drawer. Well, that's the wrong place to put it. Out o...
TYLER FLORENCE
Baghdad is at the heart of the major issues of our time. For a foreign correspondent it is a dream t...
FLORENCE AUBENAS
I had no stratagems, no tricks. You are simply obliged to put up with it, you have no choice.
FLORENCE AUBENAS
Obviously, you have no other proof but your word. So I hope they are going to believe her, as they b...
FLORENCE AUBENAS
She came to this country to do her job as a journalist and not anything else.
FLORENCE AUBENAS
Our calling is not primarily to be holy women, but to work for God and for others with Him. Our holi...
FLORENCE ALLSHORN
First and foremost I am a chef, whether behind the stove at one of my Northern California restaurant...
TYLER FLORENCE
I've always been a bit of a decorator. I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably be in s...
FLORENCE WELCH
We wallow in nostalgia but manage to get it all wrong. True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition o...
FLORENCE KING
Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
You ask me why I do not write something....I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ou...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
The game of life is the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or lat...
FLORENCE SHINN
Showing up at school already able to read is like showing up at the undertaker's already embalmed: ...
FLORENCE KING
It's about how to make the best meat loaf or fried chicken or macaroni and cheese. It's about brilli...
TYLER FLORENCE
It's a more intimate setting. We wanted our brides to have a good selection but be able to remember ...
FLORENCE BELCHER
We're setting the show up like a wedding. The fashion show will take place with the brides walking d...
FLORENCE BELCHER
[By eating fish] you may be replacing a fatty meal like a bacon cheeseburger with something low in f...
FLORENCE SHEEHAN
I think an encore is perfectly acceptable, but I find it so weird when people do two or three.
FLORENCE WELCH
I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do d...
FLORENCE WELCH
I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my prot...
FLORENCE WELCH
I think music should be scary. Music is an exorcism.
FLORENCE WELCH
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any e...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
There is no part of my life, upon which I can look back without pain
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this - 'de...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few do...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Any discussion of the problems of being funny in America will not make sense unless we substitute th...
FLORENCE KING
In the South, Sunday morning sex is accompanied by church bells.
FLORENCE KING
The concept of being a locavore, or one who chooses whenever possible to incorporate locally grown o...
TYLER FLORENCE
What cruel mistakes are sometimes made by benevolent men and women in matters of business about whic...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
You ask me why I do not write something.... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they o...
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
When I used to live in the Brewster Projects, I always thought it would be fantastic to have a phone...
FLORENCE BALLARD