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Anne Ellis
"... I feel far more hunger pangs when I am denied mental nourishment than I do at the loss of meals."
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Source : Anne Ellis (1997). “Plain Anne Ellis: More about the Life of an Ordinary Woman”, p.111, U of Nebraska Press
Anne Ellis
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“I expect it is very possible that I would make as good a President as a great many men who are talked of for that position.”
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“It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous earth, which compels us to wring from it the treasures of its fertility, when a bit of the blackest and coarsest bread is, at the end of the day's work, the sole recompense and the sole profit attaching to so arduous a toil.”
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“Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.”
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“Dear Lord, make me a better parent. Teach me to understand my children, to listen patiently to what they have to say and to answer all their questions kindly. Keep me from interrupting them, talking back to them, and contradicting them. Make me as courteous to them as I would have them to be to me.”
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“When designing a collection that is traditional, that has one specific sort of garment like a white dress, I think just being constantly attuned to trends really help.”
Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
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“A shared life is a great life.”
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“How do Ferrari know what I'm doing next year when I don't know what I'm doing next week?”
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“It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of The Bone.' I didn't do a very good job. I didn't really know what I was doing in general, let alone how to adapt a book.”
