"When did women whose looks are not their living start conducting themselves like the simpering inmates of an Ottoman empire seraglio?"

-- Julie Burchill

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“What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America.”
“I remember the period in the 1980s where the Beatles were terminally uncool, and it seemed to me then like they were just my little secret, and the rest of the world didn't know anything about them.”

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“I try to apply the organic concept to my clothes and bedding as well. There's nothing like swimming in organic cotton sheets.”
“My goal before I die is to get all of my thoughts out.”
“I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.”
“If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable lesson in patience andunderstanding...and snatch an opportunity to shape character.”
“Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important. There is hardly a higher compliment you can pay an individual than helping him to be useful and to find satisfaction in his usefulness.”
“I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.”

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