Eve Babitz Quotes
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Love is the wild card of existence.
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If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.
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Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three.
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My dad was a bedwetter; I think his dad was a bedwetter. I like to talk about it because it's something that I thought would be my deepest, darkest secret my whole life, and then you become an adult, and it's not.
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Communion with Christ gives us our strength, our joy, and our love.
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If love is a play, this play, as old as the world, fiasco or not, it is, all in all, the least bad thing that has so far been found. The roles are trite, I admit, but if the play had no value the whole universe wouldn’t know it by heart.
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The trendy management fads concentrate on antecedents, .. but the only thing that makes what you do (before a behavior) effective is its consistent pairing with a consequence. Antecedents get us going. Consequences keep us going.
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When the honest, sincere Christian is faced with the decision regarding whether a thing is right or wrong, he should ask, does it agree with all that the Scripture has to say on the subject?
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That's just how I live my life. That's how I was raised: to demand excellence out of myself.
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With God, every moment is the moment of beginning again.
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Oh, those women! They nurse and cuddle their presentiments, and make darlings of their ugliest thoughts.
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Blows the lid off a decades-long conspiracy to secretly educate cartoon viewers
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The historical basis for the gap between the black middle class and underclass shows that ending discrimination, by itself, would not eradicate black poverty and dysfunction. We also need intervention to promulgate a middle-class ethic of success among the poor, while expanding opportunities for economic betterment.
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All I know is that I fell in love with you, and I've never been more frightened about anything in my entire life.
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I was in love with Paul Butterfield.
