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Isabella
«I remember someone saying to Isabella [his daughter] Do you know who your father is? And she just looked at me. She says, He's just my dad?»
«Keep it simple. Make a blank face and the music and the story will fill it in. [To her daughter Isabella Rossellini, on acting]»
«When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella.»
Author: Theodore H. White
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist)
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Columbus, Ferdinand and Isabella, Isabella
«ABDICATION, n. An act whereby a sovereign attests his sense of the high temperature of the throne.Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the Spanish nation. For that performance 'twere unfair to scold her: She wisely left a throne too hot to hold her. To History she'll be no royal riddle -- Merely a plain parched pea that jumped the griddle. --G.J.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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abdication, attested, attesting, attests, griddle, high temperature, Isabella, jumped, pea, riddle, scold, scolded, scolding, sovereign, Spanish, temperature, temperatures, unfair, wagging