"I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school."

-- Mary Wesley

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“When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously.”
“I'm a sailor, not a politician.”

Source : "Pattern of Circles: An Ambassador's Story". Book by John E. Dolibois, p. 183, 2001.
“Often people, when they're confronted with a poem, it's like someone who keep saying 'what is the meaning of this? What is the meaning of this?' And that dulls us to the other pleasures poetry offers.”
“I think words were Reagan's greatest weapon - and more powerful than the Strategic Defense Initiative, which did not come to fruition in his lifetime.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“I would like my kids to follow their bliss.”
“When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that's the end. Here's another who's never going to write well again.”
“I'm an actor because I love movies, and always have loved movies. I'm a film buff. So, getting to work with those kinds of directors and getting to tell those stories is what I want to do.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Don't search for inspiration when you have a task to do; Just start your work and you will see that it will soon find you.”

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