Mary Gaitskill Quotes
Stories are the rich, unseen underlayer of the most ordinary moments.
Mary Gaitskill
Quotes to Explore
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I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary.
Larry Wall
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The advantage is I have my family with me all the time. When your daughter takes her first steps or says her first words and your son is going through potty training, I'm not missing any of those things.
Larry Dixon
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Catholic schools in Indonesia routinely accept non-Catholic students, but exempt them from studying religion. Obama's school documents, though, wrongly list him as being Indonesian.
Aaron Klein
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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.
Taylor Caldwell
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I mean, if a camera's on you all the time, you don't get real moments.
Candy Crowley
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
Jack Reynor
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How do we transform loss? ... Time's healing balm is essentially a hoax.
August Wilson
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Think naught a trifle, though it small appear;Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,And trifles life.
Edward Young
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Best said possibly the only thing that would have changed my attitude: 'What will happen to me?' 'Your friend MacLeod will look after you,' I said. Best replied, 'If you get out, I get out.' There was silence for some moments. I thought of all the joy of the early experiments which we had known together. Here was loyalty.
Frederick Banting
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As an entrepreneur you keep trying things, and I try everything. I try business ideas, on our website we test everything, iterate, iterate, iterate.
Fabrice Grinda
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I have a vision of the whole Church getting nearer to God by abiding by the precepts of the Book of Mormon.
Ezra Taft Benson
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Stories are the rich, unseen underlayer of the most ordinary moments.
Mary Gaitskill