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vanity larger-than-life problem
I guess I'm larger than life. That's my problem. Bette Davis
vanity age three
Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third. Bill Vaughan
vanity potency motive
Vanity is a motive of immense potency. Bertrand Russell
vanity wish trouble
One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on. The more you are talked about, the more you will wish to be talked about.
vanity people would-be
I have been merely oppressed by the weariness and tedium and vanity of things lately: nothing stirs me, nothing seems worth doing or worth having done: the only thing that I strongly feel worth while would be to murder as many people as possible so as to diminish the amount of consciousness in the world. These times have to be lived through: there is nothing to be done with them.
vanity satisfaction needs
What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without power.
vanity glasses shining
Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass. William Shakespeare
vanity funeral world
Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be concealed; namely, that their vanity has survived themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
vanity use care
Those who obtain riches by labor, care, and watching, know their value. Those who impart them to sustain and extend knowledge, virtue, and religion, know their use. Those who lose them by accident or fraud know their vanity. And those who experience the difficulties and dangers of preserving them know their perplexities. Charles Simmons
arena figure kinds mind playing rock shows venue
I figure it could become a self-fulfilling prophecy; if I make a successful arena rock record, I'll wind up playing arenas! I wouldn't mind being back in that kind of venue because of the kinds of things you can do with production. You can make your shows more interesting, which would be fun to do. Todd Rundgren
arena business filled government learn playing second super washington
Washington is like playing the Super Bowl, only there are no timeouts, no potty breaks, and the arena is filled with the media. In government, you have to learn to put yourself second in a big way. But I am a business person at heart. I like to be in charge. Desiree Rogers
arenas artists boy loaded painted portrait returned success thousand unexpected
I have just returned from Arenas and feel very tired. His Excellency loaded me with a thousand honours; I have painted his portrait and that of his wife and boy and girl with unexpected success, for other artists had been there previously and not been successful. Francisco Goya
arena detroit full half hockey surprised
The arena was only half full for a preseason opener, ... I was surprised because you think of Detroit as a hockey town. Tampa Tribune
arena charlotte indication serious urban
The arena was an indication to all that Charlotte is serious about its urban core. Michael W. Smith
arena inhuman shout swims wretch
The arena swims around him - he is gone,/ Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. Lord Byron
arena exciting involved project proud results
The arena project was one of the most exciting I was involved in. I am proud of my involvement and the results for the community.
arena bill charges turn
The arena charges us when something like this happens, and we in turn will bill the Bombers.
arena large means public quite suppose thrust vision
I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something. Orlando Bloom
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It turns out there's only 10 minutes of productive conversation in any family dinner. The rest is taken up with 'take your elbows off the table' and 'pass the ketchup.' And what researchers have found is you can take that 10 minutes and put it in any time of the day and get the benefit. So, if you can't have family dinner, have family breakfast! Bruce Feiler
conversation good relatively ringing telephone writer
I don't know about other writers, but for myself, to write I must be relatively quiet - it's very difficult to write with the telephone and the doorbell ringing and conversation going on; I'm not that good a writer to write through all that! Ray Charles
conversation thousand ifs
You know, photo conversations are replacing verbal conversations. I don't know if that's a bad thing. A photo is worth a thousand words. Ashton Kutcher
conversation intimate voices
Having a conversation on a landline is more intimate than talking to someone in person. Your voices are so clear and close - you're in each other's heads. Rainbow Rowell
conversation enhance food good rarely
Very rarely does food enhance the conversation. If the food is really good, there'll be much less conversation because you'd be concentrating too much on the food. Richard Lugar
conversation deal health interested mental struggled various
The mental health conversation is very important to me. I have friends that struggle with various mental illnesses. I've struggled with depression and anxiety. I'm very interested in how we deal with that. Matthew Quick
conversation inviting people
We're really inviting people into this as a conversation, Mark Hanson
conversation discuss great wrong
It makes great conversation to discuss what's wrong with open-wheel racing today. Mario Andretti
conversation life
All my life, I never realized you could have a conversation with a ghost. Poe Ballantine