"When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died."

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Harriet Ann Jacobs

#Years Quotes #Mistress Quotes #Twelve Quotes

“We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.”
“Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.”
“To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing.”
“I am the MacGyver of cooking. If you bring me a piece of bread, cabbage, coconut, mustard greens, pigs feet, pine cones...and a woodpecker, I'll make you a good chicken pot pie.”
“Living, it's awful for me.”

Source : "The Cure's Robert Smith: 'I'm uncomfortable with politicised musicians'" by Louis Pattison, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2011.
“I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.”
“Around the middle of last year I started listening to a lot of rap, like Nicki Minaj and Drake. They all sing about such opulence, stuff that just didn't relate to me-or anyone that I knew. I began thinking, 'How are we listening to this? It's completely irrelevant'.”

Source : "Discovery: Lorde". Interview with Olivia Fleming, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 14, 2013.
“Anger is poison. You must purge it from your mind or else it will corrupt your better nature.”

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