"Emily and I have now reached the time in life when not only do we lie about our ages, we forget what we've said they are."

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Cornelia Otis Skinner

#Lying Quotes #Age Quotes #Forget Quotes

“Obviously a lot has gone on, and I feel I am different person, I haven't had a beer since New Year's, which is pretty big for me.”
“An actor without techies is a naked person standing in the dark trying to emote. A techie without actors is a person with marketable skills.”
“I always knew I wanted to make films, but just didn't quite know how to start. I was making little short films with my friends but I wasn't quite sure how to put those pieces together for myself.”
“I gestured my frustration. â€œI donâ€™t know. Sheâ€™s much better already. She wasnâ€™t talking half an hour ago. Look at her now.â€ We all turned, finding Ceri sobbing quietly and drinking her tea in small reverent sips as the pixy girls hovered over her. Three were plating her long, fair hair and another was singing to her. Okay,â€ I said as we turned back. â€œBad example.”
“So I grew up in a very book-friendly environment and my education as a writer was reading. I think that's the best education. Reading, and taking from the people I admired.”
“President Obama has said that our aspirations should be realistic. We are not going to turn one of the poorest countries in the world, that was plunged into 30 years of war, into an advanced, industrialized, Western-style democracy. What we want to achieve is Afghanistan's capacity to secure and govern itself.”
“He did not know which was more painful, the waking or the sleeping. When he slept, he dreamed: dark disturbing dreams of blood and broken promises. When he woke, there was nothing to do but think, and his waking thoughts were worse than nightmares.”
“The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism, the rise and fall of communism, and the rise of democracy; and now we are witnessing the fall of democracy... the theme of the evolution of life continues, sweeping away with it all that does not blossom into perfection.”

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