Quotes About Maria
She was still loping around on all fours, her fists blue-white from the strain. As if she were holding a secret tight to the ground. Sister Maria de la Guardia would sigh every time she saw her. " Caramba! " She'd sit down with Mirabella and pry her fingers apart. "You see?" she'd say softly, again and again. "What are you holding on to? Nothing, little one. Nothing.
~ Karen Russell
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We're standing among the heavens, we're sitting within the phosphorescent flame of a star. Our fondest wish has been granted… Oh, Santa Maria!
~ Kenji Miyazawa
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Planet Ay The Apes hus insinuated hissel intae the company. The thought ay that cunt shaggin wee Maria Anderson is not aesthetically appealing. The thought ay that cunt shaggin anybody isnae aesthetically appealing. If he tries tae talk tae ma Ma, ah'll gless the fucker's primate pus.
~ Irvine Welsh
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Ah wis gaunny say thit Tommy hud a choice; wee Maria disnae. Aw that would huv done wis precipitate an argument aboot whair choice began and ended. How many shots does it take before the concept ay choice becomes obsolete? Wish tae fuck ah knew. Wish tae fuck ah knew anything.
~ Irvine Welsh
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That is the principal thing: not to remain with the dream, with the intention, with the being in the mood, but always forcibly to convert it into all things.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every girl's dream to play Maria, in a way, I think. That music!
~ Laura Osnes
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When I left the room, Maria Thins was still standing in front of the painting.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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Maybe the press in Spain do not like me because I do not give interviews.
~ Angel Di Maria
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I think a novel has to be about where you are at a given moment in time. I think it really needs to represent some specific pain you're going through. it's not just a story.
~ Maria Semple
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Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. Lord help you, Maria, full of grease, the load is with me! Your prayers. I sonht zo! Madammangut!
~ James Joyce
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Well, there's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the price of a memory is the memory of the sorrow it brings. And there is always one last light to turn out and one last bell to ring. And the last one out of the circus has to lock up everything.
~ Counting Crows
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing 'Tosca'.
~ Marianne Faithfull
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my new name, Buffalo Zeta Brown. General Zeta was the hero of an old movie classic…A combination of Zapata and Villa and Maria Felix as the femme fatale
~ Oscar Zeta Acosta
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What about writers—are they protesting?" "Yes, many," María said. "Juan Villoro?" "Villoro has written a great deal, and he is a friend to our movement.
~ Paul Theroux
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Once upon a time, there was a prostitute called Maria. Wait a minute. Once upon a time is how all the best children's stories begin, and prostitute is a word for adults. How can I start a book with this apparent contradiction? But since, at every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss, let's keep that beginning.
~ Paulo Coelho
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Solicitous care for living things affords satisfaction to one of the most lively instincts of the child's mind. Nothing is better calculated than this to awaken an attitude of foresight.
~ Maria Montessori
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Nathan called all shiksas Maria--the explanation seemed as ludicrously simple as that.
~ Philip Roth
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Later those few minutes in the plaza in Oxnard would come back to Maria and she would replay them, change the scenario. It ended that way badly, or well, depending on what you wanted.
~ Joan Didion
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Maria, for Christ's fucking sake, they've been screening it every night for a month, you know that—oh shit." "I didn't mean to be that way," she said after a while. "You never mean to be any way.
~ Joan Didion
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Stop thinking that nuns are sweet and kind like Maria in The Sound of Music. That's just a movie. Think of the evil old bruja in 'Hansel and Gretal.
~ Unknown
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I thumb. There's a flying alien witch. Awesome.
~ Unknown
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Maria Dahvana Headley
~ Unknown
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Like everyone who's ever translated this text, I had some fun.
~ Unknown
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Lella York, the self-proclaimed queen of passive-aggressive behavior. [Lella's perceptive view of herself]
~ Unknown
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