Doris Lessing Quotes
What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness.Doris Lessing
Quotes to Explore
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My best advice to anybody who has a child with a disability is to really find the tools for that person to thrive and find what their true passions are, because the rest will follow.
Zach Anner -
Your Highest Self is not just an idea that sounds lofty and spiritual. It is a way of being. It is the very first principle that you must come to understand and embrace as you move toward attracting to you that which you want and need for this parenthesis in eternity that you know as your life.
Wayne Dyer -
I allow my intuition to lead my path.
Manuel Puig -
I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
Dan Rather -
I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city.
Vanessa Morgan -
My father always said I have a face for radio, and 'Cloverfield' was one of my finest pieces of work.
T. J. Miller
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Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their excellent private qualities futile. They were fortunate in their epoch: Europe had fallen barbarous; and the memory of Greek and Latin learning was fading from men's minds.
T. E. Lawrence -
The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears.
Ian Mckellen -
There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
Isaac Asimov -
The job of the president of the United States is to talk to the public, is to explain to them. Now, some presidents talk too much, like Bill Clinton. Some presidents try to talk but don't know how, like George Bush senior.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I have to thank the People, the Congress, and the Government of the United States for my liberation.
Lajos Kossuth -
And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.
Eddie Izzard -
You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
L'Wren Scott -
There are evil people, and I don't even want to hear those guys speak.
Zinedine Zidane -
A woman always remembers. Remember that.
Magic Johnson -
People weren't willing to bet on 'The Commercial Guy' when they were casting movies and television in the beginning, but I stuck around, and now it's slowly starting to pay off.
Nate Torrence -
What I am very, very moved and struck by is that so many people in the world are often living a life that they hadn't planned for themselves. And they wake up one day and say, 'Hang on. Who am I? Is this really me? Is this what I really wanted?' And also, 'Can I change it? Have I got the courage to change it?'
Kate Winslet
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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
Arthur Ashe -
At the end of the day, Iraq was a part of the fight against terrorism.
Haider al-Abadi -
When you write a song, you don't ask if it's good or not, or if it's gonna sell. When you write a song, you ask whether you've reached deep inside your heart and whether it's honest.
Michael Masser -
I always felt as a horn player, a jam session wasn't satisfying enough for me. I should have been a rhythm section player, actually.
Lee Konitz -
Solidly know content you feel passionate about and that your audience needs to know.
Anthony Robbins -
What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness.
Doris Lessing