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I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.


Bette-jane Raphael

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Kate's voice snapped. "I'll be in Atlanta in...
ILONA ANDREWS He is a man, who is to be a man, the fruit is always present in the seed.
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GABE NEWELL It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.
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MARTIN LUTHER If this man had not twelve thousand a year, he would be a very stupid fellow.
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CHARLES M. SCHWAB Nothing indicates he should be ruthless or indifferent.
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CHARLES M. SCHWAB Donald Rumsfeld is the most ruthless man I have ever met… and I mean that as a compliment.
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ILONA ANDREWS Since we’re playing that game… I tilted my face up to his and gave him a lovesick gaze.
“...
ILONA ANDREWS I believe in you, my darling. I believe in you."
He closed his eyes.
And when he opened th...
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CHIRIAC EDUARD GILBERT If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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RAYMOND CHANDLER O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He who would be a man must therefore be a non-conformist.
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MOLLY IVINS I thought he was very handsome.
ALLYSON DARNELL Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of t...
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JASON ZEBEHAZY A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously tran...
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CONFUCIUS It must require bravery to be honest all the time.
VERONICA ROTH Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a lit...
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DANIEL SULLIVAN Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice....
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CHARLES DICKENS Well, my comfort is, I am sure Jane will die of a broken heart, and then he will be sorry for what h...
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LEONARD ROSE If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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HANS URS VON BALTHASAR We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.
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BETTE KOVACH We know employees value the company match, and it's been a mainstay of our program, but we needed to...
BETTE KOVACH It has had an impact on us, but we haven't had any layoffs. We have reduced our volumes, prices have...
BETTE KOVACH Creating a vaccine to prevent transmission of HIV, or at least to limit its pathogenic and epidemic ...
BETTE KORBER Theoretical results suggest a small number of proteins may have the potential to give global coverag...
BETTE KORBER We felt we had left behind our 20- to 30-year-old customer. But CB2 turned into something bigger. It...
BETTE KAHN I'd like ta kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
BETTE DAVIS It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of you...
BETTE DAVIS I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
BETTE DAVIS Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like...
BETTE MIDLER What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to a great challenge?
BETTE GREENE Experiencing life through a book can help you learn without all the pain of going through the experi...
BETTE GREENE Look inside yourself and you'll find a world of things (a world of your own experiences) worth writi...
BETTE GREENE A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else
BETTE DAVIS A truly great person is the one who gives you a chance.
BETTE MIDLER I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.
BETTE DAVIS It is my last wish to be buried sitting up.
BETTE DAVIS My darling,it is late and I am very tired of youth,love,and self-sacrafice.
BETTE DAVIS I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packed more sex ...
BETTE DAVIS I've lost my faith in science.
BETTE DAVIS At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to kn...
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