"Misery is a guest that we are glad to part with, however certain of her speedy return."

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Source : Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.3775, Delphi Classics

Fanny Burney

#Guests Quotes #Return Quotes #Misery Quotes

“We are on God's side. This is not a war between Arabs and Jews. It's a war between God and the devil.”
“Iâ€™m pleased with how ridiculous I am. I like me. Though Iâ€™m not a huge fan. I know when to switch me off.”
“Having people be afraid of you comes with responsibility.”
“Paraguayans have no Italian blood and are half Guarani [Indian] blood. And the Chileans call themselves "the English of South America," which actually couldn't be further from the truth.”
“I've always been a headstrong girl. I had my first child at 17, and it was a mistake, but I got a beautiful child out of it.”
“When shooting a story about someone, their hands should always be on your list to shoot.”

Source : Joe McNally (2008). “The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters”, p.158, Pearson Education
“I want my life to effect the balance to the positive.”
“But I think the children of actors share a certain pragmatic approach. One is denied some of that 'running away with the circus' element of being an actor.”

Source : "Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock". Interview with Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. December 09, 2012.

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