"I really believe there are some people who hate to contemplate the happiness of others."

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Source : Jean Plaidy (2009). “Victoria Victorious: The Story of Queen Victoria”, p.212, Broadway Books

Jean Plaidy

#Hate Quotes #Believe Quotes #People Quotes

“Sometimes I wonder if there's something wrong with me. Perhaps I've spent too long in the company of my literary romantic heroes, and consequently my ideals and expectations are far too high.”
“It is time for the truth to be brought out... Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about the UFOs. But through official secrecy and ridicule, many citizens are led to believe the unknown flying objects are nonsense... I urge immediate Congressional action to reduce the dangers from secrecy about Unidentified Flying Objects”
“I still say I would love to go back to acting, but after my kids are older. You can't just drop everything and go out on a call and keep a stable life.”
“If you have real, internal value, you don't need a loud, expensive imitation.”
“Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks - I've got the sun in the mornin' and the moon at night.”
“While public opinion might sway back and forth, right and wrong do not.”
“If someone says you're not strategic, try to figure out what that means and then tell him or her to go to hell.”
“I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. No one has yet invented a language from my point of view.”

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