"the majority of critical, and plenty of uncritical, readers find quotations a bore."

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Source : Ethel Smyth (1922). “Streaks of life”

Ethel Smyth

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“It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.”
“If you are to love mankind, you must not expect too much from it.”

Source : Charles Edward Montague (1922). “Disenchantment”
“Successful communication depends on how well we listen, rather than how well we push our opinions on the person seated before us.”
“Without butter, without eggs, there is no reason to come to France.”
“For optimal health, we need body and spirit, exercise (ming) and meditation, awareness of the inner world and the outer. In other words, health requires balance and moderation. The goal of qigong may be summarized as xing ming shuang xiu,spirit and body equally refined and cultivated. Cultivate your whole being, as you would cultivate a garden with attention, care, and even love.”
“Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.”
“Coming from the South and growing up in L.A. where it was so segregated - worse than the South in many ways - all the people in my neighborhood were from the South. So you had that Southern cultured environment. The church was very important. And there were these folk ways that were there. I was always fascinated by these Southern stories, people would share these mystified experiences of the South. I wanted to talk about folklore.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“My hard work and excellent training entitled me to be a better actress than some of my competitors”

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