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On the whole, I think you should write biographies of those you admire and respect, and novels about human beings who you think are sadly mistaken.


Penelope Fitzgerald

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PENELOPE WARD Sometimes, those who put up the biggest shields are those who are protecting the biggest hearts.
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PENELOPE LIVELY I never wanted other women... I left so that I could be a man for you. So I could come back for you
PENELOPE DOUGLAS I'm your friend forever, and if that's all I get, then that's what I'm taking because only when you ...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS A man who stands in front of a woman does nothing more than block her view. She needs a man standing...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS I exist as I am, that is enough" Song of Myself by Walt Whitman
PENELOPE DOUGLAS When you think about the women who aren't interested in my brother, it pretty much just leaves the l...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS Children are infinitely credulous. My Lisa was a dull child, but even so she came up with things tha...
PENELOPE LIVELY The world isn’t always what’s right in front of you, you know? It’s below, it’s above, it’...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us.
JULIA PENELOPE On Earth, the bottoms of these cracks can house organisms in a much more pleasant environment than t...
PENELOPE BOSTON Tell me I’m crazy for thinking you’re holding back from me as much as I’m hiding you.
PENELOPE DOUGLAS But breaking was beautiful. It hurt, and it was an uphill climb back to sanity, but you came back st...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS If there's something decent going in television, the mediums now are kind of equal. Television h...
PENELOPE ANN MILLER The whole point is to hook people and keep them interested.
PENELOPE ANN MILLER Harvey Weinstein bought our film, and he's an animal. He's got us out there campaigning and ...
PENELOPE ANN MILLER Because if I am living an honest life, and my eyes are open, and I'm trying my hardest to be good an...
PENELOPE TRUNK (JOURNALIST) I am all for the short and merry life.
EDWARD FITZGERALD I enjoy working with the American Cancer Society because I fully support its mission of saving lives...
LARRY FITZGERALD The Hit Stick is a tremendous invention. It really gave you control as a defensive player because mo...
LARRY FITZGERALD The more playoff games and Super Bowls and things of that nature that you're in obviously is goi...
LARRY FITZGERALD Chicken... I am a black man, we love our chicken, but I don't eat it anymore. My genotype means ...
LARRY FITZGERALD I enjoy playing for the Arizona Cardinals, and I want to continue to play here and try to win.
LARRY FITZGERALD I go to Australia probably once every two years. It's wide-open spaces there, so I just rent a m...
LARRY FITZGERALD Crossword puzzles, Sudoku... I'm good at all those things. It's not daily, but I'll do s...
LARRY FITZGERALD My diet is always extremely important to me. I've taken a new approach to eating in terms of my ...
LARRY FITZGERALD I was very fortunate to have some great mentors. A father that was always in my life set the example...
LARRY FITZGERALD If you play football, there's going to be a 100 percent injury rate. Something is going to be bo...
LARRY FITZGERALD I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do pri...
LARRY FITZGERALD I joined forces with the American Cancer Society in 2010 as a spokesperson for the N.F.L.'s '...
LARRY FITZGERALD I've got the Xbox 360, a Wii, and a PlayStation 3. I got everything you could think of.
LARRY FITZGERALD I have some sweets now and then, but I wouldn't say I have a major sweet tooth.
LARRY FITZGERALD You have to find something that you want to accomplish, that you want to achieve. You want to drop 1...
LARRY FITZGERALD For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he wa...
LARRY FITZGERALD I was fortunate to have a grandfather who was an optometrist. Vision therapy was something that we r...
LARRY FITZGERALD I'm kind of shy, to be honest. If I go to the pool or something, I keep my shirt on unless I'...
LARRY FITZGERALD I really enjoy my philanthropic work, traveling around the world and helping people in need. That...
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