Mary MacLane Quotes
Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body and a pitiably starved soul.
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I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss.
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Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
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Just because you used one set on one guy and had success doesn't mean you can use that exact set, that exact timing, the next time.
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If you solve both the consumer problems and the corporate problems, you can win at this game. If you reinvent what a corporation is currently selling, it can often make the leap.
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I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
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If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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It's no secret that I've been reluctant to use my name for things.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
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When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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When people go through tragic circumstances, it's not that there is no love there, but it's so hard to deal with and sometimes the gap starts to happen.
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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I was working in restaurants as a captain and as a waiter.
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As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you want the fictional aspects to prod and pressure the history into new and exciting reactions.
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All governments are lying cocksuckers.
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It's always frustrating when you leave people on base.
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Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality.
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It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul.
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Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body and a pitiably starved soul.
