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Barbara Pym
"Oh, but it was splendid the things women were doing for men all the time, thought Jane. Making them feel, perhaps sometimes by no more than a casual glance, that they were loved and admired and desired when they were worthy of none of these things - enabling them to preen themselves and puff out their plumage like birds and bask in the sunshine of love, real or imagined, it didn't matter which." --
Source : Barbara Pym (1981). “Jane and Prudence”, Dutton Adult
Barbara Pym
#Love Quotes
#Real Quotes
#Sunshine Quotes
“The towers are gone now, reduced to bloody rubble, along with all hopes for Peace in Our Time, in the United States or any other country. Make no mistake about it: We are At War now & with somebody & and we will stay At War with that mysterious Enemy for the rest of our lives.”
“If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it's the light of the oncoming train.”
Source : 'Since 1939' (1977).
“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.”
“I developed a group of friends around me that were all as crazy as I was about wanting to make films.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My most vivid memories of those times weren't the actual nuts and bolts, but just pleasant times sitting with Jack [Kirby] in his studio, going over the pages and looking out the window at my kids playing in his swimming pool .”
“When I'm working on a film, I think about how it will play with a tiny audience of friends whose opinions I respect, basically a 40-bloc radius from my apartment in Manhattan.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you're sitting in front of the TV, you can't have ice cream. But if you're running around all day, then yeah, you can.”
“For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.”
