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• In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

  Jane Austen

  Love, Romantic, Funny Relationship

  Jane Austen (1819). “Pride and Prejudice: A Novel”, p.123

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• When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.

  Norman MacCaig

  Teacher, Book, Paper

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• I just happen to admire everyone that we work with.

  Pharrell Williams

  Admiration, Happens

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.

  Charles Horton Cooley

  Aggravation, Deterioration, Admiration

  Charles Horton Cooley (1992). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.320, Transaction Publishers

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• Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Organization, Wish

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2499, Delphi Classics

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• I'd like to do a comedy with Emma Thompson. I admire her as an actress so much. I love her. And I didn't know it until recently that her whole career started in comedy.

  Gene Wilder

  Love, Ukulele, Careers

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• Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self.

  Gretchen Rubin

  Mirrors, Self, Knowing

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• I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often a novel I admire, but not all of their works.

  Ann Beattie

  Glowing, Males, Novel

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• I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy.

  John McGahern

  Book, Reading, Charming

  "The whole world in a community" by Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. January 5, 2002.

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• I have learned that some of the nicest people you'll ever meet are those who have suffered a traumatic event or loss. I admire them for their strength, but most especially for their life gratitude - a gift often taken for granted by the average person in society.

  Sasha Azevedo

  Gratitude, Taken, Loss

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• I always try to find something I admire about every character I play.

  Ben Kingsley

  Character, Play, Trying

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• Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.

  Cullen Hightower

  Business, Agreement, May

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• It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

  David Foster Wallace

  Art, Exercise, Creative

  The Review of Contemporary Fiction, 1993.

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• Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.

  Francesca Annis

  Men, Thinking, Europe

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• I do greatly admire Australian artists.

  Jeffrey Archer

  Artist, Australian

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• I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

  David Bowie

  Intelligent, Player, Musician

  "David Bowie". Interview with Ingrid Sischy for Interview Magazine, September 1995.

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• True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Feelings, Enthusiasm, Flash

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• I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Gratitude, Philosophical, Envy

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• I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being... by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.

  Paul Newman

  Inspiring, Kids, Gay

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Beauty, Religious, Sunset

  Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.175, Grove Press

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• Before I would view Rob Reiner as this really annoying pest. Every time he'd come on TV or talking about smoking, I found my blood pressure go up. I just met-really met Rob for the first time last week and told him how much I admire him. He's done more than anyone else in the industry.

  Joe Eszterhas

  Views, Blood, Talking

  Interview with Chris Matthews, www.nbcnews.com. October 9, 2013.

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• I certainly admire people who do things.

  Raymond Chandler

  People

  Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde (1950). “Strangers on a Train: Part I, Final : [screenplay”

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• On the Earth, you admire the Moon; on the Moon, you admire the Earth!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Moon, Earth

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• A hero is someone we can admire without apology.

  Kitty Kelley

  Sports, Sorry, Hero

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• I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Fashion, Sunglasses, Radiance

  Twitter post from May 01, 2013

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