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My best evenings are at home with my lady.
Author:
Billy Zane
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For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.
Author:
Timothy Zahn
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I'm a pretty quiet guy, but if people want to think of me as a lady killer, I guess that's good.
Author:
James Woods
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I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.
Author:
Shelley Winters
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I got sick and tired of my lady wearing ugly underwear to bed, so I turned to the Internet.
Author:
John Wilson
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I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies.
Author:
Serena Williams
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Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land.
Author:
Kit Williams
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Today she is the lady of death, which I believe is the best muse to have.
Author:
Kit Williams
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
Author:
Larry Wilcox
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I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
Author:
Mae West
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Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor.
Author:
Lawrence Welk
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I was a married woman and I had a baby. I would have adored it, but I just couldn't do it because I'm a lady.
Author:
Ruth Warrick
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I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.
Author:
Andy Warhol
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I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.
Author:
Robert Wagner
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Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
Author:
Mark Twain
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And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.
Author:
Charlize Theron
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What Britain needs is an iron lady.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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This lady is not for turning.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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I like to be treated as a lady.
Author:
Sharon Stone
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Whether it is the old lady's fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
Author:
Bram Stoker
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Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.
Author:
Adlai Stevenson
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Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.
Author:
Cat Stevens
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There has been an awful lot of time and money spent looking at the president over the last four years The American people saw through those investigations. They voted for the president. And despite all of this time and attention, nothing has turned up because the president and the first lady did nothing wrong.
Author:
George Stephanopoulos
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I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful.
Author:
Danielle Steel
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Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.
Author:
Robert Stack
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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
Author:
Herbert Spencer
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My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love.
Author:
Yakov Smirnoff
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I just put on what the lady says. I've been married three times, so I've had lots of supervision.
Author:
Upton Sinclair
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You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.
Author:
Frank Sinatra
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I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you're a lot of fun at a party.
Author:
Gene Simmons
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I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear - Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with people from our intelligence services trying to press them. I had to make sure that we didn't promise a misuse of aid in a way that would be illegal.
Author:
Clare Short
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My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that's responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers.
Author:
Pauly Shore
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The lady doth protest too much, methinks.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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More men than women like 'Strangers With Candy'. Pretty girls don't like the show. They don't like to see an ugly lady.
Author:
Amy Sedaris
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I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.
Author:
Amy Sedaris
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She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
Author:
Earl Scruggs
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The first year I sold a photo to was a lady who thought I was a chef, for some reason. I've no idea why.
Author:
Graeme Saux
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I was supposed to be a romancer, either wooing the leading lady or competing with the leading man for her.
Author:
Cesar Romero
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I was out dancing with one actress or another. And that got press. Even when it didn't, the whole town knew I was a dancing fool, and since I couldn't very well dance with a man, they saw me dancing with a lady, and they assumed the rest.
Author:
Cesar Romero
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Everybody thinks about Bo Derek as being this extravagant looking lady but she is also a wonderful actress.
Author:
Wayne Rogers
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My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.
Author:
Smokey Robinson
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I knew I'd conquered America when Mike Tyson told me I was one mean lady.
Author:
Anne Robinson
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You know I'm an actress, not just a funny lady.
Author:
Doris Roberts
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The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master.
Author:
Samuel Richardson
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Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction.
Author:
Charles Revson
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My lady, Deborah McNaughton is doing a documentary on me.
Author:
Noel Redding
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I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
Author:
Nancy Reagan
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When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his.
Author:
George Prentice
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Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
Author:
Frederick Pollock
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Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful to do specifics about somebody and then you're actually doing a character and not doing some random old lady or something.
Author:
Amy Poehler
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I dated a lot of girls all through high school, and in college I dated a young lady for about eight months.
Author:
Danny Pintauro
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I don't want to die an old lady.
Author:
Edith Piaf
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Some teachers had been trained to work out at Southern because I carried two out there. I carried a lady down here from Palmer's Crossing, used to play piano, and Billy Carter.
Author:
Charles Phillips
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Grissom is pretty asexual. He's not that interested in anything other than work - except for Lady Heather. She's the closest to getting his heart of anyone.
Author:
William Petersen
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Lady Limelight is a jealous lady. She wants all of your attention. You don't have any time to think of anything else but Lady Limelight, because pretty soon that light will be shinning on somebody else. So you better do it while you can.
Author:
Buck Owens
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I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was just weeping, and said, 'I wish this would have been brought out sooner, my sister is in prison for suffocating her child.'
Author:
Marie Osmond
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The fat lady hasn't sung yet. We'll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading.
Author:
Bobby Orr
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As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic.
Author:
Maureen O'Hara
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I'm no lady; I'm a member of Congress, and I'll proceed on that basis.
Author:
Mary Norton
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A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.
Author:
Louis Nizer
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The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.
Author:
Richard Nixon
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Any lady who is first lady likes being first lady. I don't care what they say, they like it.
Author:
Richard Nixon
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Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.
Author:
Frank Muir
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An unattempted lady could not vaunt of her chastity.
Author:
Michel Montaigne
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To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
Author:
Wilson Mizner
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I kept the same suit for six years and the same dialogue. They just changed the title of the picture and the leading lady.
Author:
Robert Mitchum
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No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.
Author:
Keith Miller
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I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
Author:
Bette Midler
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A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.
Author:
Phyllis McGinley
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Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.
Author:
Andrew Marvell
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I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.
Author:
Imelda Marcos
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Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
Author:
Imelda Marcos
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An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
Author:
William Manchester
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A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
Author:
Russell Lynes
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When I was preparing for the film for tree weeks, with David Cronenberg, I had a lady friend come over.
Author:
John Lone
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I went to the store and bought lady fingers, when I got home I noticed one of the fingers was missing so I went back to the store and the manager was nice enough to give me the finger.
Author:
Jay London
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Luck, be a lady tonight.
Author:
Frank Loesser
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I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady.
Author:
Juliette Lewis
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That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.
Author:
Vicki Lawrence
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies.
Author:
Anna Kournikova
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My wife is my first audience. She's a tough lady, so I can't say that I ever scare her. Except, of course, when she sees me the way I look before breakfast.
Author:
Dean Koontz
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The '60s aren't over; they won't be over until the Fat Lady gets high.
Author:
Ken Kesey
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The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
Author:
Jackie Kennedy
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I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
Author:
Jackie Kennedy
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I won't quit to become someone's old lady.
Author:
Janis Joplin
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The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.
Author:
Lady Johnson
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The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.
Author:
Claudia Johnson
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When I'm performing for the people, I am me, then. I am that little girl who, when she was five years old, used to sing at church. Or I'm that 15-year-old young lady who wanted to be grown and wanted to sing and couldn't wait to be smokin' a cigarette, you know?
Author:
Etta James
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I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.
Author:
Victoria Jackson
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I keep getting these extraordinary letteres, really weird ones from American sports stars - I've always thought you were one pretty lady and now that you're single I want to meet you for a drink.
Author:
Elizabeth Hurley
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Some things a lady doesn't tell.
Author:
Kim Hunter
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Reba is very, very close to everyone around her. She's a classy lady.
Author:
Faith Hill
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Author:
Patricia Highsmith
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I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported.
Author:
Jesse Helms
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They said they wanted a lot of feathers, glitter, colourful colours. A costume. So I had a lady here in Calgary make it. She just kind of put together what I had in mind.
Author:
Owen Hart
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The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
Author:
Gary Hart
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Somebody who never got over the embarrassing fact that he was born in bed with a lady.
Author:
Sydney Harris
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Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.
Author:
Edward Halifax
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And you yourself always be seated at the middle fo the high table that your presence as lord or lady may appear openly to all, and that you may plainly see on either side all the service and all the faults.
Author:
Robert Grosseteste
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The crown is not my right, and pleaseth me not. The Lady Mary is the rightful heir.
Author:
Jane Grey
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I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps of the Village Vanguard, which still exists today.
Author:
Adolph Green
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I explained to the lady my love for John and his work, and she made it possible for me to purchase one of the 24 proofs, the one for 'I'm So Tired,' which I have on my piano at home.
Author:
Arthur Godfrey
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
Author:
Ruth Ginsburg
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My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady and the other was to be independent, and the law was something most unusual for those times because for most girls growing up in the '40s, the most important degree was not your B.A. but your M.R.S.
Author:
Ruth Ginsburg
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I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I'm kind of a cat lady that way.
Author:
Gina Gershon
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Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady.
Author:
Gloria Gaynor
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Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.
Author:
Lady Gaga
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I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
Author:
Aretha Franklin
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It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady to have fun. The scrutiny is ferocious.
Author:
Suzanne Fields
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Give the lady what she wants!
Author:
Marshall Field
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Jigsaw Lady is the working title of a science fiction novel I've had in my head for darn near 15 years. I think I'll start work on it next year (in all my spare time) but I'd like to get it finished some day.
Author:
Raymond Feist
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For us she is not the iron lady. She is the kind, dear Mrs. Thatcher.
Author:
Alexander Dubcek
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I was first to break the news about the death of Lady Diana. The CNN team couldn't get into makeup fast enough.
Author:
Matt Drudge
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If the first lady is concerned about this Internet cycle, what would she have done during the heyday when there was 12, 13 editions of a paper in one day? What would she have done with that news cycle?
Author:
Matt Drudge
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At one point, they offered me this part to play a drug-dealing, gun-selling butch lady. I don't know how to describe her but she had like a crew cut and stuff. I was like, 'Is this a joke?' And they said, 'No, we think it would be great because everyone would be like, 'Oh, look at what we've done to Charlotte.' I was like, 'Well I can't do that!'
Author:
Kristin Davis
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I always clean before the cleaning lady comes. If not, when I come home, I can't find anything. Cleaning ladies are always hiding things you leave out.
Author:
Celia Cruz
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I play a nice crazy lady whose morals are right but who is really foundering.
Author:
Mary Crosby
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I always enjoyed politics. I worked at the White House recently, primarily for the First Lady. Because of my experience running my travel agency, I was in charge of the files she kept on the Travel Office.
Author:
Joseph Crater
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I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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My lady's presence makes the roses red, because to see her lips they blush for shame.
Author:
Henry Constable
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I want to be the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition. As I grow older, I know that my skating style will develop and mature.
Author:
Sasha Cohen
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Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?
Author:
J. Coetzee
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You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
Author:
Jennie Churchill
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I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.
Author:
Lydia Child
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
Author:
Prince Charles
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I couldn't do any of my other characters, you know? But I could have done the lady. Church Lady's Malibu Beach party is an idea I have for a movie, too. Yes.
Author:
Dana Carvey
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Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
Author:
Al Capp
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Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.
Author:
William Buckley, Jr.
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My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.
Author:
Chris Brown
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I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my papers over the next twenty years. Such is the nature of comic-strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste.
Author:
Berke Breathed
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Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
Author:
Ambrose Bierce
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To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.
Author:
Max Beerbohm
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The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.
Author:
Sydney Barrows
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What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
Author:
Brigitte Bardot
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I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the United States will immediately be lobbying. They would be advocating to the Congress, they'll be lobbying our allies and our adversaries overseas. They'll be asking the business community and labor unions.
Author:
Haley Barbour
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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.
Author:
Honore Balzac
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
Author:
Jane Austen
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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
Author:
Jane Austen
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
Author:
Jane Austen
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Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.
Author:
Matthew Ashford
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Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.
Author:
Daisy Ashford
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In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
Author:
Walter Annenberg
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I am an optimistic lady.
Author:
Julie Andrews
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Richard Burton rang me up once and said, Do you know you're my only leading lady I've never slept with? I said, Well, please don't tell everybody, it's the worst image.
Author:
Julie Andrews
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I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.
Author:
Julie Andrews
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There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.
Author:
Joseph Addison
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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Author:
Maude Adams
