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I'm prompted by the recent interest by county and town (officials) to introduce leadership to their staffs and to the town at large. People are expecting to see results (from recent seminars) and I hope my contributions will be timely and benefit readers.


Lucy Ivins

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KELLY JONES Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
JOSEPH CONRAD Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it."

The logic in th...
SARAH MACLEAN Want LESS! Need LESS! Live MORE!
TANYA MASSE A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or your mistake will save you a lot of p...
RON CARPENTER JR. Never underestimate the power of giving a book!
CARMELA DUTRA What I couldn’t bring myself to hate was the energy. I reveled in the way it ebbed and flowed as p...
J.D. BREWER Ah, much deluded! lay aside
Thy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
JOHN MILTON We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
EMMA PAUL You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
COLETTE there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ...
OSCAR WILDE I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they...
PHILIP HENSHER Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself.
MEG CABOT I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.
JENNIFER NIVEN 2.5.03.02.005: Generally speaking, if you fiddle with something, it will break. Don't.
JASPER FFORDE The recent salute to veterans motorcycle rally brought at least 15,000 bikes and 50,000 visitors to ...
JACK QUINLIVAN The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO Judging from recent remarks, Fed officials seem to see the impact from Katrina as one-off and not de...
KAORU KONDO The coalition is expecting money from the federal, state, county and town governments.
DOUG DITTKO People gave us a purpose. Something to do all day, every day. At the end, I suppose, you spend a lot...
C. ROBERT CARGILL We hope to illuminate certain areas of public finance and taxation that are rarely discussed by town...
FLORENCE STAHL Abstract conversations are my favourite, for they unviel true convictions.
PARUL WADHWA We sang the song as children of the mystery that we hoped to one day comprehend and now, at last, we...
MISHI MCCOY I live my life progressing for nothing else but the best.
JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER Maxim 1:
Pillage, then burn.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Merc...
HOWARD TAYLER Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there ...
CASSANDRA CLARE A Decalogue of Canons for Observation in Practical Life:

1. Never put off to tomorrow wha...
THOMAS JEFFERSON You love another person not because of his virtues- that is infatuation- but in spite of his faults,...
SUDHIR KAKAR The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experi...
LIBBA BRAY Apathetic to my pity party, God interrupted in a thunderous Voice with the words, “For we walk by ...
SHELLEY LUBBEN They taught me different was wrong.
ANI DIFRANCO I suppose I'm in that very small group of people who are not waiting for their own story to unfold. ...
CAROL RIFKA BRUNT Well, well, well I am trap in well, half way to hell.
DEYTH BANGER Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I ...
SHELLEY LUBBEN Maxim 2:
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
HOWARD TAYLER Honor from death,” I snap, “is a myth. Invented by the war torn to make sense of the horrific. I...
RAE CARSON Webster lapsed into silence. Started thinking hard. He was a smart enough bureaucrat to know if you ...
LEE CHILD Humor and joy contribute to my total well-being.
LOUISE L. HAY Life IS the gift you were given,
So stop waiting around for your dues.
Use it wisely and y...
MICHELLE GEANEY To achieve anything, you must be prepared to dabble on the boundary of disaster.
STIRLING MOSS I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe. It's importa...
TOMMY DONBAVAND To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life is a competition to eliminate fear and doubts to double our life to live better not bitter in t...
NAZIM AMBALATH God would not bring you through a Red Sea and turn around and allow you to perish in a fish pond.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. Cam was sitting on the bed, still clothed. His head was lowered, hands braced on his knees in the po...
LISA KLEYPAS We neither of us perform to strangers.
JANE AUSTEN You know how to dance in sunlight when everything is going fine, but you have to learn to dance in d...
THERESE MAY The past never quite disappeared, did it? Folks usually thought time moved forward, starting on the ...
BRANDY HEINEMAN I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
EMINEM The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD Shaq pe hai yaqeen unko,
Yaqeen pe hai shaq Mujhy.....
.....Kis ka jhoot jhoot hai,
K...
VISHAL BHARADWAJ - HAIDER FILM The vast majority of recent comments by ECB officials showed a true reluctance to intervene,
BOB LYNCH Sometimes it took death for me to see life, don't live with regrets keep your head high.
In a ...
PUERTO RICAN PRINCESS 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL The benefit to us would be access from the East Side of town and for soldiers and their families who...
JEAN OFFUTT We will continue to work with county and airport officials to try to find common ground on these iss...
PETER ELWELL To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart....
P.C. CAST Lead by example so fiercely that your conviction is impossible to question.
JOEY COLEMAN I take the book stopped at a fold, deliver myself to its pace, to the breathing of the other storyte...
ERRI DE LUCA Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
PAUL MCCARTNEY Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN I'm not sure why the saying goes..."be careful what you wish for"...it should be, "prepare yourself ...
C. NZINGHA SMITH The first rule on breaking a rule is to know everything about the rule.
NUNO ROQUE Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Hope kept us alive in the midst of the turbulence.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the...
MICHAEL HARRIS I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years
HENRY MOORE To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN

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MOLLY IVINS The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming t...
MOLLY IVINS Sometimes misunderstandings between bloggers and the MSM are the result of simple ignorance.
MOLLY IVINS I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
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MOLLY IVINS I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a n...
MOLLY IVINS The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don...
MOLLY IVINS As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, t...
MOLLY IVINS Anyone who watched George W. and Karl Rove while the former was governor of Texas will recognize a f...
MOLLY IVINS I spend most of my life feeling like I've been shot out of a cannon.
MOLLY IVINS If you grew up white before the civil rights movement anywhere in the South, all grown-ups lied. The...
MOLLY IVINS The Federal Reserve system obviously doesn't work anymore - they keep lowering the federal disco...
MOLLY IVINS I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet.
MOLLY IVINS There is more hooey spread about the Second Amendment. It says quite clearly that guns are for those...
MOLLY IVINS In Congress, there are some who are unashamed to aspire to eloquence, even to scholarship, but the o...
MOLLY IVINS As I occasionally survey the pack of sycophantic shih tzus in the Washington press corps, wriggling ...
MOLLY IVINS The uproar of the late '60s - the antiwar movement, black riots, angry women. It was a wonderful...
MOLLY IVINS Even after four years in office, George W. Bush's record on women doesn't leap out at you. I...
MOLLY IVINS Fourteen-year-old boys are not part of a well-regulated militia. Members of wacky religious cults ar...
MOLLY IVINS I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part and discuss i...
MOLLY IVINS So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin...
MOLLY IVINS Keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't forget to have fun doin' it. Lord...
MOLLY IVINS Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair's-br...
MOLLY IVINS Raise hell - big time. I want y'all to get out there and raise hell about damned near everything...
MOLLY IVINS Laws were changed and regulations repealed until an Enron can set sail without responsibility, super...
MOLLY IVINS As they say around the Texas Legislature, if you can't drink their whiskey, screw their women, take ...
MOLLY IVINS Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay att...
MOLLY IVINS When I was first diagnosed, I went out, as a book person, and got some books on cancer and looked up...
MOLLY IVINS The Internet goes doot-doot-doot - it goes sideways. There's nothing hierarchical about it. And ...
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MOLLY IVINS I have known George W. Bush slightly since we were both in high school, and I studied him closely as...
MOLLY IVINS Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is wagi...
MOLLY IVINS Right before the Bush inauguration, many women were greatly reassured when Laura said of Roe v. Wade...
MOLLY IVINS We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.
MOLLY IVINS All my life, I've been sort of a professional optimist, full of good cheer about matters politic...
MOLLY IVINS There is never anyone quite so wonderful as the people who were seniors when you were a freshman.
MOLLY IVINS I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is pro...
MOLLY IVINS I think one can easily make a case for taking out Saddam Hussein. In fact, one could probably be mad...
MOLLY IVINS Should a girl like me, in whom the milk of human kindness flows copiously for everyone, from protein...
MOLLY IVINS Even for southerners, Arkansans are amazingly friendly and extend hospitality to all strangers with ...
MOLLY IVINS Jimmy Carter was unquestionably the most moral president of my lifetime, but he wasn't much of a...
MOLLY IVINS I don't have any children, so I've decided to claim all the future freedom-fighters and hell...
MOLLY IVINS The reason I take Rush Limbaugh seriously is not because he's offensive or right-wing, but becau...
MOLLY IVINS Laura Bush, it seems, is used to cast a softer light on her husband, who then proceeds to reverse wh...
MOLLY IVINS The Kurds will not be allowed to have an independent country because Turkey wouldn't stand for i...
MOLLY IVINS The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them.
MOLLY IVINS All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to ...
MOLLY IVINS I have long argued that no one should be allowed to write opinion without spending years as a report...
MOLLY IVINS Texas is still resistant to Howard Johnsons, interstate highways and some forms of phoniness. It is ...
MOLLY IVINS Anyone who has ever spent time listening to a legislature knows the astonishing speed at which all p...
MOLLY IVINS One nice thing about the benefit of long experience with la frontera is that we in Texas don't h...
MOLLY IVINS The only reason to have a positive mental attitude is that it makes life better. It doesn't cure...
MOLLY IVINS The greatest moral leader of my lifetime was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose private life does not...
MOLLY IVINS I am one of those people who are out of touch with their emotions. I tend to treat my emotions like ...
MOLLY IVINS It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties esta...
MOLLY IVINS The reason there is no noblesse oblige about Dubya is because he doesn't admit to himself or any...
MOLLY IVINS Those who imagine polygamy to be handy cover for promiscuity are apparently off the mark. If polygam...
MOLLY IVINS 'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral ...
MOLLY IVINS Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent se...
MOLLY IVINS To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, C...
MOLLY IVINS It really is possible to disagree with someone's policies without hating them. Grown-ups can do ...
MOLLY IVINS We should all laugh more at our elected officials - it's good for us and good for them.
MOLLY IVINS The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certai...
MOLLY IVINS Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?
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MOLLY IVINS On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to r...
MOLLY IVINS Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.
MOLLY IVINS Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.
MOLLY IVINS Some days, I'd feel better with Punxsutawney Phil in the Oval Office - at least he doesn't l...
MOLLY IVINS Arkansas, the state Bill Clinton loves and that loves him back, is a place with just no pretension a...
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MOLLY IVINS We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's ...
MOLLY IVINS One seldom expects the country's president to adequately note the passing of a rocker, but Jimmy...
MOLLY IVINS I had sort of given up on conventional journalism. I found it far too restrictive.
MOLLY IVINS Truly, if you can't cover a five-car pile-up on Route 128, you should not be covering a presiden...
MOLLY IVINS Conservatives, in general, are anti-immigrant for the same reasons they have always been anti-immigr...
MOLLY IVINS Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
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MOLLY IVINS Margaret Atwood, the Canadian novelist, once asked a group of women at a university why they felt th...
MOLLY IVINS If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle Eas...
MOLLY IVINS Racists seem obsessed by the idea that illegal workers - the hardest-working, poorest people in Amer...
MOLLY IVINS Old-fashioned anti-immigrant prejudice always brings out some old-fashioned racists.
MOLLY IVINS The extent to which not just state legislatures but the Congress of the United States are now run by...
MOLLY IVINS I have always been a left-winger and an outsider. I loved being that. I was perfectly cheerful with ...
MOLLY IVINS The stakes they play for in politics are paper and money. The chips they play with are your life.
MOLLY IVINS Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.
MOLLY IVINS I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil.
And that no one knows the truth.
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LUCY HALE Over the last 10 years a huge amount has been achieved in getting people into work. Measures such as...
LUCY POWELL I talked my parents into sending me to Roedean at 16. I had this idea that if I could get into Cambr...
LUCY GRIFFITHS In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for...
LUCY POWELL I love my work, apart from when it's driving me crazy. But I get to be interested in stuff and t...
LUCY WALKER I always felt like there wasn't a blueprint for father-daughter relationships - for them or for ...
LUCY ALIBAR To different minds, poetry may present different phases. To me, the reverent faith of the people I l...
LUCY LARCOM Opportunities are everywhere. The recession might be drawing to a close, but its continuing legacy ...
LUCY BENINGTON Women are in bondage; their clothes are a great hindrance to their engaging in any business which wi...
LUCY STONE From the first opening of our eyes, it is the light that attracts us. We clutch aimlessly with our b...
LUCY LARCOM I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and t...
LUCY STONE Girl-children do not reproduce their own name. They bring forth offspring for strangers. They receiv...
LUCY MICHOT She felt there was no difference between her and the sacrificial hen with a rag tied to its neck.
LUCY MICHOT Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
LUCY ELLMAN I was sitting in the looping studio late one night, and I had this epiphany that they weren't paying...
LUCY LAWLESS I try to believe like i believed when I was five... when your heart tells you everything you need to...
LUCY LIU Opportunities are everywhere. The recession might be drawing to a close, but its continuing legacy ...
LUCY BENINGTON Thou hastenest down between the hills to meet me at the road, The secret scarcely lisping of thy b...
LUCY LARCOM "Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the "boss" which must be changed?"
LUCY PARSONS The children with the streamlets sing, When April stops at last her weeping; And every happy g...
LUCY LARCOM I remember arriving by train in a small Swiss town. I had walked up a steep, cobblestoned street tha...
LUCY TAYLOR Consumers expect a safe, convenient, and affordable globalised payment platform.
LUCY PENG People ask why I always play crazy people and free spirits. I guess it is because I like to have fun...
LUCY PUNCH There are so many remarkable playwrights working right now, that I see everything I can. Annie Baker...
LUCY ALIBAR You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn aroun...
LUCY LIU I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-p...
LUCY WALKER What is the meaning of 'gossip?' Doesn't it originate with sympathy, an interest in one&...
LUCY LARCOM Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used...
LUCY POWELL In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade e...
LUCY POWELL If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get d...
LUCY STONE A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and mu...
LUCY STONE I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at wha...
LUCY STONE No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the un...
LUCY LARCOM If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
LUCY LARCOM But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and...
LUCY STONE Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those w...
LUCY STONE If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it.
LUCY LARCOM My biggest fear is looking weak, girly, and pathetic.
LUCY GRIFFITHS I overanalyze things way too much, to the point where it affects my life. Like, when I'm talking...
LUCY HALE Oh, well, I know that Libby." He rolls his eyes. "I've never met anyone more committed to, well, lif...
LUCY HOLLIDAY I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my...
LUCY HAWKING In these difficult times, when tough decisions are required, the differences between Labour and the ...
LUCY POWELL I don't really believe in cliques - I think everyone can be friends with everyone.
LUCY HALE Being Asian in this business is something you have to consider, because sometimes people aren't ...
LUCY LIU Today the demands are for even higher standards in the quality of care, for greater flexibility and ...
LUCY POWELL Right at that moment it was as if we were the only two people left in the world. And I don't mean th...
LUCY CHRISTOPHER People in south Manchester overwhelming want to be able to recycle more than they currently can - es...
LUCY POWELL Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crash...
LUCY WALKER One mistake with beginners in writing is, that they think it important to spin out something long. I...
LUCY LARCOM There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperi...
LUCY POWELL The economic and social decline of Zimbabwe is shocking and appalling. Life there is unrecognisable ...
LUCY POWELL The neck is kind of what's sexy in Japan, so you have to have the kimono a little bit back. It w...
LUCY LIU I'm a really good dinner party guest. I am always so appreciative, impressed that anyone has eve...
LUCY PUNCH The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only ...
LUCY POWELL I wanted to be a ballerina as a child - I had a tutu, and I used to stage my own ballets in our fron...
LUCY HAWKING I remember when the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly intractable problems get solved.
LUCY WALKER The first real unhappiness I remember to have felt was when some one told me, one day, that I did no...
LUCY LARCOM Being part of the Workshop is like being part of a really big family. Everyone is so close. Everyone...
LUCY CARLESS The world of extreme sports is also one of big business. Kids might think that snowboarding is the u...
LUCY WALKER With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden a...
LUCY WALKER How long will you keep me?" I asked.
You shrugged. "Forever, of course.
LUCY CHRISTOPHER So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering...
LUCY PARSONS Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin,...
LUCY LARCOM Whether rich or poor, a home is not a home unless the roots of love are ever striking deeper through...
LUCY LARCOM For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions - the...
LUCY POWELL You said you knew the perfect place to run to. A place that was empty of people, and buildings, and ...
LUCY CHRISTOPHER A friend is a beloved mystery; dearest always because he is not ourself, and has something in him wh...
LUCY LARCOM Some argue that now isn't the time to push the green agenda - that all efforts should be on prev...
LUCY POWELL I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my ...
LUCY LARCOM Let us not depreciate Earth. There is no atom in it but is alive and astir in the all-penetrating sp...
LUCY LARCOM In the current climate motorists have a long list of issues from which to choose to raise on the doo...
LUCY POWELL It is one of the most beautiful facts in this human existence of ours, that we remember the earliest...
LUCY LARCOM The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have b...
LUCY POWELL I find titles the hardest thing. I was worried that 'Waste Land' was too much of a downer. F...
LUCY WALKER I wish that Iraq had not happened - and that we had not lost touch with so many of our natural suppo...
LUCY POWELL A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed ...
LUCY POWELL The acting part of me is not me. The music side is who I really am and what I want to talk about. It...
LUCY HALE June falls asleep upon her bier of flowers; In vain are dewdrops sprinkled o'er her, In vain w...
LUCY LARCOM That's nice, to be compared to Joanna Lumley. She played my mother once in 'Ella Enchanted.&...
LUCY PUNCH I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mea...
LUCY STONE Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble hi...
LUCY LARCOM But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and wit...
LUCY STONE Someone told me I had funny facial expressions. I don't know whether I take that as a compliment...
LUCY PUNCH I am terrified of being misjudged by thousands of faceless Twitterers.
LUCY PUNCH To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use...
LUCY STONE I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commut...
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LUCY FRY Globalisation means that for a high-wage, developed economy like Britain's to compete we need to...
LUCY POWELL The norm has been that as housing ages, it's occupied by lower-income people. That's not so anymore.
WILLIAM LUCY Everything in nature has its own intrinsic charm, as the work of its Creator's hand; but the chi...
LUCY LARCOM I wonder whether being a scientist's daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate.
LUCY HAWKING It would be helpful to have a similar type of mission go to an asteroid and compare the results, ......
LUCY MCFADDEN I love 'Paranormal Activity' and 'The Exorcist.' 'The Shining' is a great on...
LUCY HALE Girls especially are fond of exchanging confidences with those whom they think they can trust; it is...
LUCY LARCOM I was lucky enough to grow up in a home where I woke up Christmas morning and had toys. I know that&...
LUCY HALE The Labour party has done more than any other to address gender inequalities, through legislation an...
LUCY POWELL Steve Carell is the most spectacular ad-lib improviser ever. And just doing a scene with him, it'...
LUCY PUNCH The soul, cramped among the petty vexations of Earth, needs to keep its windows constantly open to t...
LUCY LARCOM Everyone wanted answers I wasn't ready to give.
LUCY CHRISTOPHER It absolutely helped - to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts,' I had to se...
LUCY ALIBAR I'm a really good juggler.
LUCY HALE The general plot of life is sometimes shaped by the different ways genuine intelligence combines wit...
LUCY GREALY Does something which exists on the edge have no true relevance to the stable center, or does it, by ...
LUCY GREALY Women who wear kimonos, when the fight, they have to keep their knees together, and when they use a ...
LUCY LIU It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less s...
LUCY POWELL The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.
LUCY POWELL I love great locations in movies, and I couldn't believe I'd never seen a landfill on screen...
LUCY WALKER It's not a matter of if economies around the world becoming low-carbon, but when and how: throug...
LUCY POWELL