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Americans are probably more in line than ever before. We're more moderate than we are liberal or conservative.
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I used to clean the sets and serve tea to the artistes.
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You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
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You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served.
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First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
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If I succeed in putting some warmth and love into the work, then it will find friends. Carrying on working is the
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Forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable.
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But please remember, especially in these times of group-think and the right-on chorus, that no person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended.
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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
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I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s.
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Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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Kindness eases change.
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I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time.
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All of us have to learn how to invent our lives, make them up, imagine them. We need to be taught these skills; we need guides to show us how. If we don't, our lives get made up for us by other people.
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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
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Romantic love can be terrifying. We experience another human being as enormously important to us. So there is surrender - not a surrender to the other person so much as to our feeling for the other person. What is the obstacle? The possibility of loss.
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Economics is on the side of humanity now.
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The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things, she decided, wondering how many writers and philosophers had said this before her, the trivial pleasures like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.
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When your house is burning down, you don't worry about the remodeling.
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I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.
