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“Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“I was a complete tart before I met Norman.”
Zoe Ball
“Every girl I met in burlesque was 22.”
Anton LaVey
“Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers”
Arthur Helps
“The lay reaction is well summed up by the remark of an army officer. We had met socially and were getting along very well until he asked me how I made my living. When I told him I was an anthropologist he drew away and said, "Well, you don't have to be crazy to be an anthropologist, but I guess it helps."”
Clyde Kluckhohn
“Bill Powell is the only intelligent actor I've ever met.”
Carole Lombard
“He never knew my name, He never knew my name. And though I never met him, I knew him just the same, and he was a friend of mine.”
Bob Dylan
“[Since arriving in Oak Park in early summer, Collins has met one-on-one with each board member, principal, top administrator. She says she asked her staff members to assess their strengths and weaknesses, to set one personal professional goal for the year. A common request among principals was for training in] quick walk-throughs. ... They want to know what to look for. We can help them with that.”
Constance Collins
“I never met a man I didn't like”
Will Rogers
“He was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met”
William Faulkner