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“I am always plagued with 'I'm not skinny enough, I'm not in shape.' I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl. I'm okay with that in my personal life. But it is kind of hard at times. I feel inadequate, I suppose?”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“truthfully, this is the fabric of all my fantasies: love shown not by a kiss or a wild look or a careful hand but by a willingness for research. i don’t dream of someone who understands me immediately, who seems to have known me my entire life, who says, i know me too. i want someone keen to learn my own strange organization, amazed at what’s revealed; someone who asks, and then what, and then what?”
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“I know as a manager you have to abide by the chairman's decisions. But his decisions were this team, that team, this player, that player. The chairman is a control freak.”
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“He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.”
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“Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantive– my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity.”
Source : Jonathan Franzen (2007). “How to Be Alone: Essays”, p.82, Macmillan
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“Chess is a beautiful mistress.”
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“It is an indication of Chelski's warped finances that even successive titles can be regarded as failure. Spend unprecedented sums and only unprecedented success can be commensurate. Chelski won't get the credit they think they deserve because of the money they've spent. There's £300m worth of difference between a victory and an achievement.”
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“Sometimes something's got to happen before something is going to happen.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.