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“I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly. It gets things in perspective and helps everyone to see that things aren't as bad as they seem.”
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“It was pleasant to talk shop again; to use that elliptical, allusive speech that one uses only with another of one's trade.”
Source : Josephine Tey (2013). “The Daughter of Time”, p.43, Simon and Schuster
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“Never have more children than you have car windows.”
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“One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race.”
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“I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“What all women have in common is that they share most of the unpaid work of the world.”
Source : Hilda Scott (1984). “Working your way to the bottom: the feminization of poverty”, Pandora Pr
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“I'm proud of the fact that Marine Le Pen in France insults me and Geert Wilders in the Netherlands calls me his opponent. The way I see it is, if these people weren't attacking me, I would be doing something wrong.”
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“Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.”