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"A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle."
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"My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small."
"Most people don't mind being stupid, insomuch that they do not appear stupid; appearance and being are seldom simultaneous, congruent, and conclusive."
"As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech."
"Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance."
"In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop."
"My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81."
"Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous, but young and inarguably good-looking. His prison photo showed him flippantly winking at the camera. Kai hated him immediately."
"We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them within fifteen hundred years."
"Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."
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"Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way."
"If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics."
"A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects."
"Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death."
"Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle."
"A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle."
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