"A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work."

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Daphne du Maurier

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“Terrible, it was terrible. Even today and it's been several months now you just bring it up and I tear up a little bit, terribly. You know when you're that close that long and got along as well as we did, we seldom had any serious arguments. We might have - might discuss which movie we wanted to see and what play we wanted to go to, where we ought to go for a vacation but that usually didn't last very long because we were much of the same mind all the time.”
“There's no such thing as a minor lapse of awareness. You're either present with what is--right here, right now--or you're someplace else.”
“Our nation must engage with the rest of the world. But to be successful, we must listen. Our interaction with the world must be a conversation, not a monologue... these exchanges are a strategic pillar of our nation's public diplomacy.”
“Gimme some of that you and me, Some of that way back when, A little bit of wild and free I wanna feel that again”
“Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.”
“Oil-painting is a developed technique. Why go backwards?”
“I'm trying to think of a witty comeback, when Boggs says brusquely, â€œWell, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.â€ I decide to go ahead and like Boggs.”
“Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand.”

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