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Quote by Edna Ferber
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful s

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. – Edna Ferber

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I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours. – Edna Ferber

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Life cant defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writers lover until death. – Edna Ferber

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Death
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If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, theres something wrong with American politics. – Edna Ferber

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Death
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. – Samuel Butler

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So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil. – Laurence Sterne

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Death

I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition. – Mercedes McCambridge

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Death

The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death, and it would have been so, were it not for Muhammads confidence that God would give him the victory over the enemies. – Louis Farrakhan

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As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them because they are the most important things in my life but they are private people. I wont use them for my own press. – Jami Gertz

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Its the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it. – Andy Warhol

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If I did any movies Id have to take a break from singing, because Id want it to be really good. – Justin Timberlake

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It was as if she lived only on clear, salty air, and when the day came for her to pass away, she would probably do exactly that. Just take a step to one side. Dissolve into a north-westerly wind as it whirled around the lighthouse at North Point, then out across the sea. – John Ajvide Lindqvist, Harbor, 2008, translated from the Swedish by Marlaine Del

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