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Margot Asquith

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DOROTHY PARKER [Jean Harlow] 'Say - aren't you Margot Asquith?' (pronouncing the hard 't')
[Margot Asquith] 'Y...
MARGOT ASQUITH The average person tells a few white lies.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL In fact, she made my wedding cake. It was five tiers with champagne glasses. She made everything fro...
CAROL CAMPBELL The most dangerous food to eat is a wedding cake.
PROVERB Look at us -- we're a San Francisco wedding cake.
ROBIN WILLIAMS The most dangerous food is wedding cake.
JAMES THURBER The most dangerous food is wedding cake
JAMES THURBER My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
W. H. AUDEN She thought of the cake that she was going to make for Solange's confirmation. She and Jeanne d'Arc ...
GAILE PARKIN To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow...
MARGOT ASQUITH He could not see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have ...
MARGOT ASQUITH The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free ...
MARGOT ASQUITH The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians a...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard...
MARGOT ASQUITH His modesty amounts to deformity.
MARGOT ASQUITH What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
MARGOT ASQUITH The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
MARGOT ASQUITH Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant sou...
MARGOT ASQUITH There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life
MARGOT ASQUITH The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from yo...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
MARGOT ASQUITH The t is silent, as in Harlow.
MARGOT ASQUITH Of Lloyd George: he couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster.
MARGOT ASQUITH He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.
MARGOT ASQUITH An imitation rough diamond.
MARGOT ASQUITH To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow ...
MARGOT ASQUITH He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head
MARGOT ASQUITH We had a white cake with a pink Canadian maple leaf in the middle of the cake.
ANITA DAVID Mother loved dance so much that she thought (ballerina) Margot Fonteyn should be the president.
CHITA RIVERA They agreed on four flavors of cake- vanilla, maple, orange, and coconut- to alternate, almost rando...
JULIA GLASS A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten w...
CLAUDE RAINS A picture tells a thousand lies. (aka photoshopping)
CALE CHEW It used to be that wedding gowns were primarily white.
CAMI HESTER Pornography tells lies about women. But pornography tells the truth about men.
JOHN STOLTENBERG I love eating chocolate cake and ice cream after a show. I almost justify it in my mind as, 'You...
STEVEN WRIGHT Always give them the old fire, even when you feel like a squashed cake of ice.
ETHEL MERMAN I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white.
PARIS HILTON Time to cut the cake, newlyweds." Caroline ushers us over to the sweet little two-tier cake, round a...
STACEY BALLIS Robert of Lincoln is gayly drest, Wearing a bright black wedding-coat; White are his shoulders...
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT A woman never tells you why she loves; she just tells you how she loves.
FULTON J. SHEEN I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
TAYLOR JENKINS REID I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white.
PARIS HILTON When I celebrated my bar mitzvah, there was no cake. Today, there is no such thing as a bar mitzvah ...
RON BEN-ISRAEL I suppose everyone tells little white lies. Quite often they're necessary to make someone feel b...
RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN My dad thought all wedding cakes should be white. Times have changed.
FRANCIS WOLLENZIEN If we have told lies you have told half lies. A man who tells lies merely hides the truth, but a man...
THE BRITISH CONSUL. Naomi at TipsyCake is doing the cake, and it should be amazing."
"Mmm, cake. What kind of cake?...
STACEY BALLIS White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.
WILLIAM S. PALEY White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion
WILLIAM PALEY The cake is pretty simple; they didn't want anything too fancy. Two tiers. The bottom is the Frango ...
STACEY BALLIS When you're stressed, you eat ice cream, cake, chocolate and sweets. Why? Because stressed spelled b...
ANONYMOUS You're too good for this world, and because of that the world will eventually crush you.
PAUL AUSTER A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way.
ANNE LAMOTT Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
WALTER LORD A black lie is more acceptable than a hundred white lies
MARIA MAYLINE GRANT The important question is, what will your wear for a wedding dress, Alexia? You look horrible in whi...
GAIL CARRIGER Don't tell lies, ever. No matter what - not even little white lies.
MARGARET KEANE I don't like being lied to, so I only lie about the stupid things. White lies, basically.
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
ARABIC PROVERB He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
ARABIAN PROVERB It's not bright white. It's not ivory. The diamond white is flattering to warm and cool skin tones. ...
CAMI HESTER Me: Cake, brownies, ice cream? GO!
Zach: Yes.
Me: NO! Pick one! HURRY
Me: I’m at th...
TEAGAN HUNTER I'm going to die. And as if that weren't bad enough, I'm going to die inside a cake.
PETER H. FOGTDAL Never,' he tells me in a tone full of ice, 'underestimate who or what I care for.
MELINA MARCHETTA White in the moon the long road lies.
A. E. HOUSMAN Whenever I get married, it will be a Bengali wedding. If I won't have a Bengali wedding, my moth...
BIPASHA BASU Neil Gaiman is a star. He constructs stories like some demented cook might make a wedding cake, buil...
CLIVE BARKER Every two months, I allow myself a splurge day where I eat thick, doughy pizza from Pizzeria Uno or ...
DYLAN LAUREN Beware the man who tells you what you want to hear. Sweet lies taste the best.
E.R. ROCK Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way f...
SUZANNE COLLINS A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
JOSEPH ADDISON I love chocolates. It could be something as simple as a chocolate cake with vanilla ice-cream, or it...
RANVEER SINGH Trues and lies are not as black or white...
PHILIP T. M. Before she cut her birthday cake, she cast a wish, then blew the candles out from his eyes.
ANTHONY LICCIONE But yet she listen'd--'tis enough-- Who listens once will listen twice; Her heart, be sure, is...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) I understand [Willy Loman's] longing for immortality Willy's writing his name in a cake of ice on a ...
ARTHUR MILLER If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she'...
CHRIS ROCK Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind.
AUSTIN O'MALLEY My favourite place to eat is my grandma's kitchen. She makes a mean crab cake.
KARLIE KLOSS Ice upon ice, and yet, inside, she melted and mourned all the same.
KATHERINE MCINTYRE I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze."

(Letter to Cyn...
D.H. LAWRENCE (She) tells him that she loves him, tells him that she wants to be with him again sexually, so she d...
BARBARA MATTHEWS Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.
HENRY MILLER One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that, she'll tell anything.
OSCAR WILDE They wanted a contemporary kitchen. She wanted a lot of white. She likes everything to be very clean...
HEATHER FAULDING I want to be a simple bride when I get married. I want a beach wedding where I am running around on ...
SONAKSHI SINHA She ran well and had a good kick at the end, which tells me and tells her than she can run a little ...
ANDY HOLT As a matter of fact, she has refused to marry me.”
“So when's the wedding?” Ramsey asked.
JULIE GARWOOD Servers moved among the guests with trays of hors d'oeuvres and the signature cocktail, champagne wi...
SUSAN WIGGS She wasn't afraid. She was a participant. Her conduct before, during and after tells you she was.
BECKY DOHERTY Kam-Kager og allehaande krusede Brød,
Og store Træskaaler med Hamborger Miød,
Vore Qvi...
PETTER DASS

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MARGOT ASQUITH Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
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[Margot Asquith] 'Y...
MARGOT ASQUITH Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
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MARGOT KIDDER I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic...
MARGOT KIDDER The first time I called myself a 'Witch' was the most magical moment of my life.
MARGOT ADLER Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
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MARGOT KIDDER To be captured as a trophy and than have our emotions neglected is tragic. We might as well be stuff...
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MARGOT ROBBIE Even I admit I may have peaked too soon.
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MARGOT LIVESEY The wind sings of our nostalgia
and the starry sky ignores our dreams.
Each snow flake is...
MARGOT BICKEL In addition it is absorbed quickly, doesn't leave a greasy film behind and helps lock moisture into ...
MARGOT HELLMISS Cleopatra and Nefertiti knew the wonderful effects of olive oil, Natural cosmetics are in. The Medit...
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MARGOT ROBINSON I don't go out to dinners as much as I used to, I don't buy clothes as much as I used to, I don't do...
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MARGOT WALLSTROM Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.
ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the...
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO Blessed are those who can give without remembering, and take without forgetting.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess:

Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing ol...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT As much as I think it is necessary and desirable for white people to have an expanded view of the bl...
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MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY For too long, history has imposed a binary condition on its black citizens: either nameless or renow...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY I remember 'The Norfolk Journal and Guide,' which is a black newspaper that still exists, bu...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
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MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY You can't change history. These things happened the way they did. What you can change is how you...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY But having the independence of mind and the strength of personality to defend your work in front of ...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY My dad worked with Mary Jackson very closely at one point. I knew Katherine Johnson as well. They we...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY Katherine Johnson actually integrated the public university in West Virginia. And Mary Jackson had t...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY I'm not a scientist or a mathematician.
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine.
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MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY I was surprised how little I knew about the significant contributions to aviation that had happened ...
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MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes o...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY It's going to be a hard time; we can count on that. But with all the misery, what opportunities to s...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT Katherine gave in to the wonder of the moment, imagining herself in the astronauts' place. What emot...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to wor...
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MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.
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RT. HON. HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH