Jacqueline Winspear quote: "My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun."

It's really important in any historical fiction, I think, to anchor the story in its time. And y...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

We talk about globalization today as if it's some great big new thing, that we've all just d...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

My favorite way to unwind is to go for a walk with my husband and the dog at the end of the working ...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

I've come to the conclusion that liking a person we are required to have dealings with is not of par...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

With a true masterpiece, there are no words required. Discourse is rendered redundant. That's why th...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

Fancy 'avin' to say you work for the Murder Squad, eh, Miss? Don't exactly warm folk to you, does it...
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR

Marriage does figure in my life, as I do want to have children. But I could also consider having chi...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.
JACQUELINE COCHRAN

Many business leaders are seeing the relationship between long term success and sustainability, and ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I was very confused in the beginning about my red carpet appearances and wanted to try every look, b...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, b...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to preserve ...
JACQUELINE CAREY

To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting
JACQUELINE CAREY

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a stand...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
JACQUELINE SCHIFF

What comes first in a relationship is lust - then more lust.
JACQUELINE BISSET

You need to become a good listener. VERY VERY important. As you're working, you hear someone else's ...
JACQUELINE BISSET

The deeper interior you have the more you have in your llibrary.
JACQUELINE BISSET

A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to...
JACQUELINE BISSET

You need to get in touch with your body ... do dance, movement, learn to be supple, or be someone wh...
JACQUELINE BISSET

The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn and in terms of actin...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

When I was six years old my friend was auditioning for 'Annie,' and I decided I wanted to au...
JACQUELINE EMERSON

Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund mor...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food securit...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

As both developed and developing nations search for alternative sources of energy in response to the...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Through the Fellows Program, Acumen Fund prepares future global leaders with the tools necessary to ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Acumen Fund is my prayer in response to genocide and what happened in Rwanda.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Being professional makes it easier for me to say no, be honest, and not feel bad about it. However, ...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wro...
JACQUELINE EMERSON

Salman will always be that special person in my life because he was able to change my career. I will...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

A sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.
JACQUELINE COCHRAN

Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world toget...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

One look at an email can rob you of 15 minutes of focus. One call on your cell phone, one tweet, one...
JACQUELINE LEO

I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time out...
JACQUELINE BISSET

What I realized on the 'Grasshopper' was that I wasn't sure that I liked being in every ...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Seven is more than a lucky number or a famous baseball player's uniform. It's the brain'...
JACQUELINE LEO

I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower
JACQUELINE CAREY

There is an eternal humanity that crosses through all people, and it's more interesting often wh...
JACQUELINE BISSET

After you, it's all cheap tequila.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Ind...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a...
JACQUELINE LEO

I was an accidental banker. To please my parents, I went for an interview with Chase Manhattan Bank ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interes...
JACQUELINE BISSET

It's a great feeling when your work is appreciated.
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years tryi...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Post 'Kick,' I was flooded with offers. The film has given me a solid fan base even in Dubai...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I've never raised my hand on anyone in my whole life. I feel it's barbaric.
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I'm quite happy being myself. I'm a big fan of Jessica Lange and Jeanne Moreau, but I don...
JACQUELINE BISSET

In today's world, the elites are growing even more comfortable with one another across national line...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Love is like sunlight,” she said when I didn't respond. “You can give all of yourself to someone...
JACQUELINE KOYANAGI

A nervous silence loosens tongues
JACQUELINE CAREY

Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?
JACQUELINE CAREY

Monsters will always exist. There's one inside each of us. But an angel lives there, too. There ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

In the case of maternal health care, you look at, well naturally, it's the mother who's the ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire
JACQUELINE CAREY

I've got a library copy of Gone with the Wind, a quart of milk and all these cookies. Wow! What an o...
JACQUELINE SUSANN

In the School of Life events, situations, and the people you have attracted to be part of your perso...
JACQUELINE RIPSTEIN

It's amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look.
JACQUELINE KELLY

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.
JACQUELINE BISSET

Since I was as young as I can remember, my dolls became my babies. I still have my teddy bear from c...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

But on paper, things can live forever.
On paper, a butterfly
never dies.
JACQUELINE WOODSON

The scariest thing about 'Roy' was that it was sync sound. So, I had to worry about my dicti...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure ...
JACQUELINE COCHRAN

Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.
JACQUELINE CAREY

People believe what they are told.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are rep...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

You have to learn to ask questions in a way that will elicit more nuanced answers, rather than the a...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a stand...
JACQUELINE BISSET

I think we so often equate leadership with being experts - the leader is supposed to come in and fix...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

The poor don't live in functional market economies as the rest of us do, but in political econom...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I found one that is less obtrusive than some. It sounds more like a wind chime than a regular ring t...
JACQUELINE WHITMORE

Anyways, I am a nerd, bookworm, geek... whatever you want to call me. I'm the type of person tha...
JACQUELINE EMERSON

I can't stand fake people. I can feel it when someone feigns it.
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Harrison Ford's still got it goin' on. He's very sexy in that manly-man kind of way.
JACQUELINE OBRADORS

I was spooked when I first got the role, as I was afraid I wouldn't have the companionship I nee...
JACQUELINE MCKENZIE

We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands ...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Salman is genuinely a nice man who helps people. He is someone who I trust blindly. I think he has b...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Sometimes very small investments can release enormous, infinite potential that exists in all of us.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Feral beauty tangled up and over every surface. Enormous vines and flourishing blooms swathed the ar...
JACQUELINE PATRICKS

When I first came to India from Sri Lanka, people were surprised to see my toned arms. I had come ri...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I didn't know about them, and finding out was like pulling teeth.
JACQUELINE WOODSON

Before Grandma died, she talked about family history in a way she had never done before, ... She was...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

I think it's important that everyday we think about the work we need to do to make this world a bett...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.
JACQUELINE KELLY

Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together.
JACQUELINE BISSET

Too often people view idealists as naive.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

When you share work, and you have the opportunity of seeing people you like doing what they do best,...
JACQUELINE BISSET

I'd like to work more, but I don't just want to do kind of generic characters. I want to do ...
JACQUELINE BISSET

When I'm feeling down I could look over to Maria. She was smiling. That would lift me up.
JACQUELINE BAKER

I breathed a huge sigh of relief.
JACQUELINE ROBERTS

Many times, all it takes is a glance or a gentle 'Excuse me,' and you turn back and watch the movie.
JACQUELINE WHITMORE

You can literally see the radiance and suppleness being restored and dull skin coming back to life a...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I'd like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions.
JACQUELINE BISSET

I had to cope with her right from when I was little, I looked after her and you.
JACQUELINE WILSON

Mavericks are nonconformists. They pride themselves on going it alone.
JACQUELINE LEO

We see very, very high rates of C-sections, Cesarean sections, in India. Lots of reasons for it, hig...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

There's magic in recognizing a kindred spirit, and an even greater power in letting yourself love th...
JACQUELINE KOYANAGI

People have to understand that unless social enterprise is experimental, it will not succeed in maki...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music, pop and rock. So in the...
JACQUELINE EMERSON

I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. ...
JACQUELINE BISSET

The idea of feeling isolated is scary to me - to walk through the world alone would be heartbreaking...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

Once you get to that point when you can just be yourself and relax, I just think that you're so ...
JACQUELINE EMERSON

I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all ...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I'm a very nurturing kind of person and a sort of a homemaker. I'm just interested in things...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Sometimes the surface is the safest place to be.
JACQUELINE SHEEHAN

If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
JACQUELINE CAREY

I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card.
JACQUELINE MCKENZIE

Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing
JACQUELINE CAREY

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.
JACQUELINE BISSET

You've got to work on your voice, it's your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a g...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Success as a woman has changed me. That's what I feel is the first thing. When I feel like a success...
JACQUELINE BISSET

I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality, and energy and intere...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her and one for them together
JACQUELINE BISSET

People parted, years passed, they met again- and the meeting proved no reunion, offered no warm memo...
JACQUELINE SUSANN

All of these disparate pieces are coming together.
JACQUELINE GREBMEIER

That which yields is not always weak.
JACQUELINE CAREY

They all knew this, but this didn't stop them from good-naturedly crowding around the front door eve...
JACQUELINE KELLY

I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There w...
JACQUELINE CAREY

But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked.
JACQUELINE CAREY

If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised
JACQUELINE CAREY

I had never seen a real live dead person.
JACQUELINE KELLY

When she saw me, she ran out the only thing I could understand was Maria. She latched on to me. I la...
JACQUELINE BAKER

Here we put all the pieces of the puzzle together.
JACQUELINE GREBMEIER

Though either choice was good, one was truer to myself... Ultimately, I reflected on Geothe's invoca...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

They say a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. I took mine and fell flat on my fa...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I've learned that generosity is far easier than justice and that, in the highly distorted markets of...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Our dreams and goals are never completely realized. They are always there before our eyes, but alway...
JACQUELINE ONASSIS

Jehanne said that it would always be like this. That I would always be young and beautiful in her me...
JACQUELINE CAREY

People who don't know what it's like to be an African American don't understand that it's OK, ... I ...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.
JACQUELINE CAREY

In the summer I have this friend who I am closest to, and sometimes, in the winter, I long to call h...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

I dream a world in no one feels the need for or fear of predatory behavior, in which each of us walk...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a cert...
JACQUELINE BISSET

Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup o...
JACQUELINE CAREY

I wondered if, by the time we'd been together as long as Phèdre and Joscelin, I'd be able to predic...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Rose wasn't 'ordinary'. What was I supposed to do? Wrap her in cotton wool? Tell her 'Here, I could ...
JACQUELINE RAYNER

Money bought freedom; without it one could never be free.
JACQUELINE SUSANN

A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control yourself, you control him.
JACQUELINE SUSANN

Never judge anyone by another's opinions. We all have different sides that we show to different peop...
JACQUELINE SUSANN

I know now that what is tragic isn’t the moment. It is the memory.
JACQUELINE WOODSON

I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.
JACQUELINE CAREY

All knowledge is worth having.
JACQUELINE CAREY

And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one c...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Stand at the crossroads if you will, but if you'll not choose, I'll move on without you
JACQUELINE CAREY

Goddammit! How does the world keep spinning with women on the planet?"

Ian St. John in TH...
JACQUELINE LATOURRETTE

The lower a human being descends, the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Co...
JACQUELINE RIPSTEIN

I would like philanthropists to take more risks and invest more in risk capital.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

I'm usually working either on a picture book and a young adult book, or a middle grade book and ...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

President Kennedy said that those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution in...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

It's become a fact of life, especially if you're in a public place such as a store. A lot of people ...
JACQUELINE WHITMORE

It's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and kno...
JACQUELINE CAREY

You don't lose a partner you've been with for 30-odd years and just wake up one day with a smile.
JACQUELINE SAUVAGEAU

In comedy, if you don't have the right tuning with your co-actor, the humour can fall flat.
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Sidonie, I know you don't remember it, but you once promised to trust me beyond all reason. And I sw...
JACQUELINE CAREY

It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
JACQUELINE CAREY

Hear, hear.' Sister Martha hoisted her water glass. 'Let the rigid stick of self-righteousness be di...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Love as thou wilt. They are fools, who reckon Elua a soft god, fit only for the worship of starry-ey...
JACQUELINE CAREY

couples. Their duties done, they had eyes only for each other, locking glances and smiling deeply; t...
JACQUELINE CAREY

In love, howsoever it is manifest, we are greater than the sum of our parts.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Io sono Phèdre nó Delaunay de Montrève, e sono unica.
JACQUELINE CAREY

They are fools, who reckon Elua a soft god, fit only for the worship of starry-eyed lovers. Let the ...
JACQUELINE CAREY

in the arts of covertcy, it is death to second-guess oneself.
JACQUELINE CAREY

The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Spontaneity is the province of youth
JACQUELINE CAREY

One must gauge one's trust carefully.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Grief heals ... unshed tears fester like a canker in the soul.
JACQUELINE CAREY

My lord. It is too much, and not enough
JACQUELINE CAREY

To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it
JACQUELINE CAREY

I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer
JACQUELINE CAREY

There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of ...
JACQUELINE CAREY

The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart
JACQUELINE CAREY

Let the warriors clamor after gods of blood and thunder; love is hard, harder than steel and thrice ...
JACQUELINE CAREY

Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear
JACQUELINE CAREY

All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.
JACQUELINE CAREY

Love as thou wilt
JACQUELINE CAREY

That's a curious paradox that I don't think a lot of people out there know; that you get rea...
JACQUELINE MCKENZIE

To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.
JACQUELINE COCHRAN

I never know, when I start writing a story, what's going to happen, or how it will all get sorte...
JACQUELINE WOODSON

I have a very active team who works with me when it comes to my styling and putting together a look.
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are '...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

Actresses are usually either the love interest or the glam quotient in a movie, but I play a strong ...
JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ

I find cooking very sensual. I love getting in there with my hands instead of utensils. With all of ...
JACQUELINE OBRADORS

Our actions - and inaction - touch people we may never know and never meet across the globe.
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ

The obvious pollution occurring in many places - worst of all, in the planned societies- has encoura...
JACQUELINE KASUN

That night, when SanJuanna had cleared the main course and brought dessert in, my mother called for ...
JACQUELINE KELLY

Lula," I said, "do you ever think about getting married?"
I guess I do. Doesn't everybody?"
JACQUELINE KELLY

Hell in life indicates a state of suffering, of agony, of torture (by others, by circumstances, or b...
JACQUELINE RIPSTEIN

The Invisible World reveals to us this Truth within its silence.
JACQUELINE RIPSTEIN

These awards provide an opportunity for children to thank the adults that have had a positive impact...
JACQUELINE WILSON

I feel the city let us down by not informing us. I don't think the tower should be put over here. It...
JACQUELINE WILSON

Winning the Guardian prize is a wonderful reward for any writer. It is such a distinguished award, ....
JACQUELINE WILSON

While some of my other books have sold more widely, Midnight seems to be the most passionately loved...
JACQUELINE WILSON

I particularly like the fact that there is no set list of books. Whatever books children choose coun...
JACQUELINE WILSON

I try to have reasonably happy endings because I would hate any child to be cast down in gloom and d...
JACQUELINE WILSON

There are stray dogs running around that are very vicious. I'm very upset and I'm hopping there is s...
JACQUELINE WILLIAMS

This is one of our favorite spots. I guess we'll have to find a new place. We don't really have favo...
JACQUELINE WILLIAMS

She definitely brings our morale up. We have a lot of confidence with her on the mound. She means so...
JACQUELINE WILLIAMS

My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.

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My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.

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