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“I think every day there is some new actress comes out and inspires me to do something else... like Hilary Swank. After she did Boys Don't Cry, I felt this yearning to go out and be even half as good as she was.”

Thinking Felt Half Boys Cry Inspire Actresses Yearning Swank Boys Don't Cry

Author:Elisabeth Moss

“We were ensconced as guests of the exclusive Beverly Hilton Hotel, an edifice so swank that the fire ax in the hall outside our suite said: "In case of fire-break crystal."”

Said Funny Break Cases Fire California Hotel Halls Guests Exclusive Crystals Edifice Swank

Author:Jack Paar

“No-one gets beaten to death quite like Hilary Swank”

Film Hollywood Beaten Swank

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“Cheating is easy. There's no swank to infidelity. To borrow against the trust someone has placed in you costs nothing at first. You get away with it, you take a little more and a little more until there is no more to draw on. Oddly, your hands should be full with all that taking but when you open them there's nothing there.”

Should Firsts Littles Hands Easy Cost Draws Cheating Get Away Infidelity Swank

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“Coffee: Induces wit. Good only if it comes through Havre. After a big dinner party it is taken standing up. Take it without sugar - very swank: gives the impression you have lived in the East.”

Ifs Giving Bigs Party Taken Standing Dinner East Coffee Wit Impression Sugar Dinner Party Espresso Funny Coffee Great Coffee Good Coffee Swank

Book:Dictionary of Accepted Ideas

Source: Dictionary of Accepted Ideas

“Boxing is fascinating. It's good for the soul to be made to feel clumsy. I swank around during the week thinking I'm a big cheese, but you don't feel like that when you're in the ring with a chap who knows what he's doing. It's ritual humiliation. I'm going to be slugged about and probably killed, but I love it and have to do something to keep fit.”

Thinking Knows Feels Made Soul Bigs Week Fit Rings Boxing Fascinating Ritual Cheese Humiliation Clumsy Chaps Swank

Author:Hugh Laurie

“I occasionally swank a little because people like it; a modest man is such a nuisance.”

People Men Littles Ego Modest Nuisance Swank

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“I see myself as a very successful entrepreneur. Maybe making films or else starting my own clothesline. I see myself as a corporate woman, sitting on the 16th floor of a swank office with a glass window that overlooks the Manhattan skyline.”

Film My Own Successful Office Sitting Window Entrepreneur Starting Glasses Corporate Manhattan Successful Entrepreneurs Skylines Clotheslines Swank

Author:Sushmita Sen