Doris Lessing Quotes
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I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.
E. M. Forster -
I was lucky enough to go home and raise our babies.
Garth Brooks -
I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
Kate Burton -
I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.
Yo-Yo Ma -
We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
Rachael Leigh Cook -
To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
e. e. cummings
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If you ask three people what it means to be Christian, you will get three different answers. Some feel being baptized is sufficient. Others feel you must accept the Bible as immutable historical fact. Still others require a belief that all those who do not accept Christ as their personal savior are doomed to hell.
Dan Brown -
I love India.
Zubin Mehta -
When you cross over on fandoms, people don't know what to do with themselves.
Maisie Williams -
I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
Madhur Bhandarkar -
Well, I'm an independent person.
Victoria Justice -
I can't tell you that if you bring in a bunch of weird and different people, then a bunch of good things will happen. But I can tell you that if you hire a bunch of similar people and promote only the ones who are most similar, a bunch of bad things are likely to happen.
Adam Grant
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
Taylor Negron -
Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
Naveen Andrews -
Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
Malcolm X -
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Isaac Asimov -
Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
Saint Ignatius -
You wouldn't expect a Christian character to be an Indie rocker guy.
Samuel Larsen
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I really don't spend any time on the Internet, so I guess I live a little under a rock in that respect.
Christina Aguilera -
We are a total of our sum parts, right? I came from a family of very strong women - black women. And if I go back as far as my great grandmothers, there was always that love and the ability to be nurturing. Then I grew up in a household where my father was the one who was more affectionate with me.
Omari Hardwick -
I can't tell anyone to vote.
David A. Siegel -
When I was 4 years old, I woke up in the middle of the night and told my parents there was a witch crying outside in the boxwood bushes. I didn't know who she was or why she was crying, but I was terribly upset.
Laura Amy Schlitz -
I don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.
Doris Lessing