Erica Jong Quotes
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The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
Wayne Dyer -
Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
Samuel Beckett -
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
Ovid -
A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
Barry Mann -
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I played a nerdy guy on 'CSI: NY' for nine years. I want to be bad for a while. I want to be really, really bad.
A. J. Buckley
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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
Samuel Butler -
I've worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.
Manny Pacquiao -
You can't escape from what you are.
Vincent Cassel -
Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.
Samuel Johnson -
Pain is never permanent.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
Unfortunately, it is all too often true that suppressors to a creative action must be removed before construction and creation takes place. Any person very high on the Tone Scale may level destruction toward a suppressor.
L. Ron Hubbard
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But where does by far the bulk, the whole ambulance load, of pain really come from? Where must it come from? Isn't the true poet or painter a seer? Isn't he, actually, the only seer we have on earth? Most apparently not the scientist, most emphatically not the psychiatrist.
J. D. Salinger -
She was a student of history, valued the lessons of it. The worst atrocities began with half-measures, with apologies, compromising with the wrong side, shrinking from what had to be done.
C. J. Cherryh -
Auch das gesteigertste psychologische Verstehen ist kein liebendes Verstehen.
Karl Jaspers -
People are not here to meet your expectations.
Leo Buscaglia -
In order to be a perfect member of a flock of sheep, one has to be, foremost, a sheep.
Albert Einstein -
At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise taxes on people who are having a tough time paying their bills.
James Douglas
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For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we give them an opportunity to be full, productive citizens, to reach their God-given potential, and to have good jobs right here in Oklahoma.
Brad Henry -
People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so they can feel like their screwups are all right. If I make a priority shift, I'll make it because it's best for me.
Bode Miller -
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
Edith Wharton -
There is a self-love solution for every challenge.
Abiola Abrams -
I am tired of talk that comes to nothing.
Chief Joseph -
The Passion that one Soul hath for God cannot be judged by another.
Erica Jong